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Swimming trunks

JANTZEN, Australia
Swimming trunks
 (c. 1928)

Medium
wool, cotton, metal

Measurements
48.0 cm (centre back) 46.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Stanley Armstrong, 1985

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Australia

Inscription
label, centre back waistband, printed in red and green on cream: Jantzen / 40 / MADE IN AUSTRALIA

Accession Number
CT65-1988

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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