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Cape, coat and skirt

TU, Melbourne (fashion house), Arija AUSTIN (chief designer)
Cape, coat and skirt
 (c. 1975)

Medium
wool, viscose rayon

Measurements
(a) 68.0 cm (centre back) (hem circumference) (cape)
(b) 115.0 cm (centre back) 56.0 cm (sleeve length) (coat)
(c) 69.0 cm (centre back) (waist, flat) (skirt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Anne Purves, 1981

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
(c) label, inside back left, woven in white on black: tu / MELBOURNE

Accession Number
CT47.a-c-1981

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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