Tunic and shorts
1981 {Savage collection, spring-summer 1982}
Medium
cotton (plain, mesh, drawstring), metal and plastic (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 90.0 cm (centre back) 37.0 cm (waist, flat)
(b) 54.0 cm (outer leg) 35.0 cm (waist, flat) (shorts)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gift Program, 2025
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in teal on white acetate: worlds / end (arm holding sword) / McLAREN / WESTWOOD / BORN IN ENGLAND
Accession Number
2025.590.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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