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Nightdress

Nightdress
 (c. 1955)

Medium
cotton, dacron, shell
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Margaret Price, 1980
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton, dacron, shell
Measurements
105.0 cm (centre back) (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Ballarat, Victoria
Inscription
label, inside seam, woven in black on pale blue: LUCAS / Lingerie / SIZE 14
Accession Number
D176-1980
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Margaret Price, 1980
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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