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Evening gown

(ENGLAND)
Evening gown
 1911-1912

Medium
(satin), jet (beads)

Measurements
145.0 cm (front length) 188.0 cm (back length) 71.0 cm (waist) 86.0 cm (bust) 38.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1972

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Accession Number
D22-1972

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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