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Dress

TU, Melbourne (fashion house), Arija AUSTIN (chief designer)
Dress
 1969

Medium
cotton

Measurements
(a) 105.0 cm (centre back) (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) height × length (belt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor, 1977

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
(a) label, centre back, woven in black on white: tu / MELBOURNE

Accession Number
D24.a-b-1977

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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