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ABYSS STUDIO, Melbourne (fashion house), GALAXY EMPORIUM, Melbourne (retailer), Sara THORN (designer), Bruce SLORACH (designer)
Cap
 1990

Medium
cotton, plastic

Measurements
76.0 cm (outer circumference) 10.0 cm (height) 22.0 cm (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the National Gallery Women's Association, 1995

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, proper right inside crown, woven in red on green: GALAXY / EMPORIUM / by Abyss Studio

Accession Number
1995.777

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Baseball-style cap, with stiff visor and adjustable plastic band at the back. The crown in green cotton printed with a geometric design in orange and the visor covered in black cotton printed with a matching design in orange. The centre front is decorated by a machine embroidered Abyss emblem depicting a fruit head.

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