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Athenes, evening dress and scarf
1972 {spring-summer 1972}
Medium
silk (organza)
Measurements
(a) 149.0 cm (centre back) 47.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 66.0 × 388.0 cm (scarf)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1995
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label centre back neckline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: PIERRE BALMAIN / PARIS
inscribed in ink on white cotton tape on reverse: 154 593
label, centre back neckline, woven in red on white synthetic fabric: MADE IN FRANCE
label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white synthetic fabric: PIERRE BALMAIN / Paris / Made in France / Scarf No 146 / "Athenes" / SILK 100%
Accession Number
1995.672.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest