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Bodice and skirt
(c. 1892)

Medium
silk (satin, chiffon), plastic (beads), metal (boning)

Measurements
(a) 23.5 cm (centre back) 22.0 cm (waist, flat) (bodice)
(b) 118.5 cm (centre back) 37.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)

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

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
England

Accession Number
D525.a-b-1974

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
(a) Cream satin, swathed in black chiffon and trimmed with black jet beads. (b) Cream satin, decorated with black beads at hem.