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Dress

Dress
 (c. 1832)

Medium
cotton, metal (hook and eyes, press studs)
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

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton, metal (hook and eyes, press studs)
Measurements
122.5 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D126-1974
Department
International 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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