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Panel wrap suit

ADRIAN, Los Angeles (fashion house), Gilbert ADRIAN (designer), Pola STOUT (textile designer)
Panel wrap suit
 (c. 1943)

Medium
wool, rayon

Measurements
(a) 74.0 cm (centre back) 62.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 76.0 cm (centre back) 33.5 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of Ms Kerry Gardner, Member, 2000

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
(a) label, inside centre back, woven in black on cream silk: adrian / ORIGINAL

Accession Number
2000.218.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

Physical description
The suit comprises a jacket and skirt.

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