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Flaming roses shirt

Matthew FLINN (designer)
Flaming roses shirt
 1987

Medium
screenprinted cotton, plastic

Measurements
84.0 cm (centre back) 55.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998
© Public domain

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, machine sewn inside back of collar, woven in gold metallic thread on black cotton: PRINTED FABRIC / MATTHEW FLINN

Accession Number
1998.60

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
A long sleeve cotton shirt with stand-down collar. Fastening at the centre front with seven buttons and button holes, the black ground is priinted with a repeat design of a bunch of three burning roses in red, green and yellow.

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