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Bustier and pants

AKIRA, Sydney (fashion house), Akira ISOGAWA (designer)
Bustier and pants
 2002 {spring-summer 2003}

Medium
cotton (calico, plain), nylon (tulle), silk (thread), plastic (sequins), nylon and metal (fastening)

Measurements
(a)180.0 cm (centre back) 47.0 cm (waist, flat) (bustier)
(b) 103.0 cm (outer leg) 38.0 cm (waist, flat) (pants)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gift Program, 2025

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
(a) label, centre back, woven in white on black synthetic fabric: akira

Accession Number
2025.148.a-b

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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