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Dress

Dress
 (c. 1974)

Medium
polyamide
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Patricia Forster, 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
polyamide
Measurements
115.0 cm (centre back) --- cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
label, centre back, woven white on black: SAVVY / FROM EMILIO'S
label, centre back, printed black on white: filamel / REG.T.M / BY FIBREMAKERS / (POLYAMIDE) / Beautifully Australian
Accession Number
CT29-1984
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Patricia Forster, 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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