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Cape

(ENGLAND)
Cape
 (c. 1897)

Medium
silk (taffeta), cotton (lace), sequins

Measurements
59.0 cm (centre back) 175.0 cm (circumference)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Accession Number
D189-1974

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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