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Wedding gown
(c. 1885)

Medium
silk (satin), metal (fastening)

Measurements
(a) 195.0 cm (centre back) 50.0 cm (sleeve length) (bodice)
(b) 107.0 cm (centre back) 23.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Sister Winifred Hurley, 1962

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Inscription
(a) label, inside bodice waistband, woven in cream on cream silk: DAVID KEMP & SON / GLASGOW
(b) label, outside skirt waistband, woven in cream on cream silk: DAVID KEMP & SON / GLASGOW

Accession Number
386.a-b-D5

Department
International Fashion and Textiles