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Negligee

(ENGLAND)
Negligee
 (late 19th century)

Medium
silk, cotton (lace)

Measurements
160.0 cm (centre back) 68.0 cm (sleeve length)

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
D457-1974

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Pale green pleated silk, insertions of lace.

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