Dress
1985-1986
Medium
wool, cotton, acrylic and wood (fastenings)
Measurements
122.0 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2026
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in green on white synthetic fabric: John Flett / MADE IN ENGLAND / 12
Accession Number
2026.162
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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Necktie
FRANCK OLIVIER
Gloves
ITALY
DRAW-STRING BAG
MANTLE
(ENGLAND)
Panel
(NORTHERN ITALY)
Gloves
(FRANCE)
Headpiece
PHILIPPE NIBART, Paris (attributed to) (millinery house)
BROCADE
Part of quilt
(ITALY)
Dress
JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer)
Coif
(BRETON)
Infant's cap
(ENGLAND)
MAT
WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, Vienna (attributed to)
Quilt top
UNITED STATES, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Bag
MAXTEX, London
Tie
GONONICI OF PALMA
Fragment
UNKNOWN
BAG
Handbag
(ENGLAND)
Border
(FRANCE)
Pleated dress
BOTTEGA VENETA, Italy (fashion house); Tomas MAIER (designer)
Paper patterns in envelope
Pierre CARDIN
Fan
CHINESE
Gloves
FRANCE
BROCADE (FRAGMENT OF)
Carpet, from the Francis W. Little House, Peoria, Illinois
Frank Lloyd WRIGHT (designer)
PIECE OF FABRIC
Fragment of brocade
(FRANCE)
Fan
(JAPAN)
Border
(ITALY)