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Jacket, top and leggings

AKIRA, Sydney (fashion house), Akira ISOGAWA (designer)
Jacket, top and leggings
 2006 {autumn-winter 2006}

Medium
silk (velvet, georgette, satin), wool, elastane

Measurements
(a) 78.0 cm (centre back) 76.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 121.0 cm (centre back) 47.0 cm (waist, flat) (top)
(c) 120.0 × 32.0 cm (leggings)

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 neckline, printed in white ink on black synthetic fabric: akira
(b) label, centre back neckline, printed in white ink on black synthetic fabric: akira
(c) label, centre back waistline, printed in white ink on black synthetic fabric: akira

Accession Number
2025.190.a-c

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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