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Boudoir cap

UNKNOWN
Boudoir cap
 (c. 1927)

Medium
linen, silk

Measurements
55.5 cm (outer circumference) 15.5 cm (height) --- cm (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss J. Dunn, March 1984

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
CT11-1984

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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