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Evening dress

Evening dress
 (c. 1900)

Medium
silk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Lina Bryans, 1968
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk
Measurements
(a) 33.0 cm (centre back) 35.0 cm (waist, flat) (bodice)
(b) 130.0 cm (centre back) 35.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(a) label, woven petersham ribbon, gold ink stamped on cream waistband: Moubray, Rown & Hicks / MANTLE & COSTUME MAKERS / 33 - 37 Collins St. West.
Accession Number
1779.a-b-D5
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Lina Bryans, 1968
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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