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Evening dress

TU, Melbourne (fashion house), Arija AUSTIN (chief designer)
Evening dress
 (1962-1965)

Medium
silk, sequins, imitation

Measurements
143.0 cm (centre back) (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Lady Grimwade, Member, 1988

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, centre back, woven in white on black: tu / MELBOURNE

Accession Number
CT32-1988

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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