Patchwork outfit
(c. 1975)
Medium
cotton, elastic
Measurements
(a) 43.0 cm (centre back) 20.5 cm (sleeve length) (top)
(b) 68.1 cm (centre back) 25.5 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
(c) 9.0 × 180.0 (cummerbund)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sally Gray, 1996
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
(c) label, centre back seam, woven in pink on white polyester: Flamingo Park / SYDNEY
label, centre back seam, printed black on white cotton: ALL COTTON
Accession Number
1996.190.a-c
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Patchwork outfit comprising comprising top, skirt and cummerbund. The reversible patchwork top of blue, green and yellow, square in shape with a V-neckline, side slits at waist and short sleeves. The gathered cotton skirt has an elasticised waist and yellow pockets with blue and green patches. Worn with a plain red cotton cummerbund.