Dress; comprising bodice and skirt
(c. 1904)
Medium
cotton
Measurements
(a) 47.0 cm (centre back) 62.0 cm (sleeve length) (bodice)
(b) 104.0 cm (centre back) (skirt)
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
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