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Wedding dress

UNKNOWN
Wedding dress
 (c. 1920)

Medium
silk satin, silk tulle, silk georgette, jap silk

Measurements
122.0 cm (centre back) --- cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Miss Anthea Cunningham, June 1985

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Accession Number
CT44-1985

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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