Combinations
(c. 1920)
Medium
silk, shell
Measurements
89.0 cm (centre back)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Adelaide F. Smith, 1983
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Dress and skirt
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Dress
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Bag
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Hat
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Toque
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Dress
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