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FLAMINGO PARK, Sydney (fashion house), Linda JACKSON (designer)
Dress
 (c. 1976)

Medium
cotton, acetate

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

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sally Gray, 1996

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in green on black polyester: MADE BY / Linda Jackson / ~ / SYDNEY
label, centre back neckline, woven in pink on navy polyester: Flamingo Park / SYDNEY

Accession Number
1996.191

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
The dress is of bright blue corduroy. It has a round neckline, long sleeves and fastens with four covered buttons at the left shoulder with two covered buttons at each wrist. The zipper runs from under the arm to the waist, on the left side seam. The skirt section is gathered with a lining in panels of purple, green and yellow.

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