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Girl's dress

Girl's dress
 (c. 1895-1900)

Medium
cotton, silk, satin ribbon, plastic buttons, metal hooks
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J. Adams, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton, silk, satin ribbon, plastic buttons, metal hooks
Measurements
100.0 cm (centre back) --- cm (waist, flat)
Accession Number
D14-1978
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J. Adams, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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