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Evening dress

TU BOUTIQUE, Melbourne (fashion house)
Evening dress
 (c. 1966)

Medium
silk, plastic (sequins), glass (beads)

Measurements
143.0 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rae Rothfield, 1992

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, right side, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: tu / MELBOURNE

Accession Number
CT13-1992

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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