Evening dress
(c. 1925)
Medium
silk, gelatin (sequins), glass (beads)
Measurements
104.0 cm (centre back) 40.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
label, right seamline, woven in yellow on cream silk: MARSHALL & SNELGROVE / Vere St. & Oxford St London, W. 1. / TEA GOWN DEPT;
Accession Number
D234-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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