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Evening gown

Evening gown
 (c. 1930)

Medium
synthetic fabric (satin)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs A. Masters, 1972
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic fabric (satin)
Measurements
130.6 cm (centre back) 41.5 cm (waist flat)
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Inscription
label, right seamline, woven in gold on gold synthetic fabric: Margaret Marks / Knightsbridge / London.
Accession Number
D23-1972
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs A. Masters, 1972
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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