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Dress

Dress
 1971

Medium
cotton (voïle), plastic (buttons)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor, 1977
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton (voïle), plastic (buttons)
Measurements
(a) 105.0 cm (centre back) 36.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 6.3 × 80.0 cm (belt)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, centre back, woven in black on white: tu / MELBOURNE
Accession Number
D28.a-b-1977
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor, 1977
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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