Dress with cape

Dress with cape
 1838

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk
Measurements
(a) 31.0 cm (centre back) 190.5 cm (hem circumference) (cape)
(b) 128.0 cm (centre back) 29.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Inscription
none
Accession Number
1074.a-b-D4
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lady Nicholson and her daughter, 1951
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Gallery location
Not on display

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