Evening gown
(c. 1910)
Medium
silk (satin), cotton (lace), diamantés
Measurements
194.0 cm (centre back) 42.9 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of David Syme & Co. Limited, Fellow, 1979
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Inscription
label, right front, woven in black on cream silk: Reville & Rossiter Ltd / 15&16. Hanover Square .W.
Accession Number
D25-1979
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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