STOCKING (BOXED)
1955-1960
Medium
Gold sparkling seamless nylon, sandal foot (Label Hanes)
Measurements
L 74 Foot 22.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Patricia Davies, June 1990
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Explore the collection
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
Dress
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
The skittle players
David TENIERS II
Clouds
John CONSTABLE
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law
John Rogers HERBERT
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
Skin heel boots
FECAL MATTER, Montreal (fashion house); Steven Raj BHASKARAN (designer); Hannah DALTON (designer)
Dress
ENGLAND
Cap
CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner)
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Iris, platform sandals
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
Dress
STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer)
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
Self-portrait
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
CAMEL CLOTH
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
Shoe covers
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
LENGTH OF FABRIC
CAP
SEAT
Glove purse
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS