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Boudoir cap

Boudoir cap
 (c. 1927)

Medium
linen, silk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss J. Dunn, March 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
linen, silk
Measurements
55.5 cm (outer circumference) 15.5 cm (height) --- cm (width)
Accession Number
CT11-1984
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss J. Dunn, March 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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