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Mini dress

MARIMEKKO, Helsinki (manufacturer), Maija ISOLA (textile designer)
Mini dress
 (c. 1967)

Medium
cotton, screenprint

Measurements
(a) 80.5 cm (centre back) (dress)
(b) 3.0 × 137.5 cm (belt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Anonymous gift, 1977

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Finland

Inscription
label: Marimekko

Accession Number
D25.a-b-1977

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Sleeveless mini dress, screen printed curved shapes in shades of pink on a basic style belted dress and scooped neckline. Side seam pockets with top stitching on front of skirt.

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