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Swimsuit

I. R MORLEY PTY LTD
Swimsuit
 1935-1936

Medium
rayon, elastic, cotton, plastic

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Margaret Price, 1980

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Australia

Inscription
label, woven in yellow on black: MORLEY / BEACH WEAR / FAST TO SUN & SEAWATER / MADE IN AUSTRALIA / BY I.R MORLEY PTY LTD

Accession Number
D180-1980

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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