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Wedding dress

Wedding dress
 (c. 1912)

Medium
silk satin, embroidered net, jap silk, beads
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

Medium
silk satin, embroidered net, jap silk, beads
Measurements
168.0 cm (centre back) (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
label,
Accession Number
D221-1974
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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