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Dress

Dress
 (1968)

Medium
felt, polyester
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs June Sheath, 1983
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
felt, polyester
Measurements
76.5 cm (centre back) --- cm (waist, flat)
Accession Number
CT9-1983
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs June Sheath, 1983
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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