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Body shirt

Body shirt
 (1974)

Medium
cotton, plastic buttons
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Robert Whitehead, 1981
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton, plastic buttons
Measurements
79.0 cm (centre back) 64.0 cm (sleeve length)
Accession Number
CT54A-1981
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Robert Whitehead, 1981
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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