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Pantyhose

Pantyhose
 (c. 1964)

Medium
nylon
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs June Sheath, 1982
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
nylon
Measurements
height × width cm
Inscription
label, centre back waist, printed in blue on white: bri-nylon
printed on reverse in blue on white: max hip 42
Accession Number
CT49 J-1982
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs June Sheath, 1982
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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