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Dress

Dress
 (c. 1930)

Medium
synthetic fabric, cotton
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1974
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic fabric, cotton
Measurements
40.0 cm (centre back)
Accession Number
CT78-1981
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1974
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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