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French knickers

IVY FIELD LINGERIE, Hawthorn, Melbourne
French knickers
 1943

Medium
silk, cotton, shell

Measurements
45.0 cm (centre back) 33.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented under Tax Incentives Scheme by Mrs Mary Lipshut, 1984

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
label, inside seam, woven in green on pale pink: LINGERIE / Ivy Field / W.A 2007

Accession Number
CT108-1984

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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