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Evening dress

MARY McFADDEN, New York (fashion house), Mary McFADDEN (designer)
Evening dress
 1980

Medium
silk

Measurements
157.0 cm (centre back) 37.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mary MacFadden, 1980

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
United States

Inscription
label, centre back, woven in black on white syntehtic fabric: Mary McFadden
label, inside centre back, inscribed in black ballpoint pen on white cotton tape: 9231

Accession Number
CT26-1981

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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