Terms and Conditions
The artist, title and date of the work must be listed anywhere the image is reproduced:
Richard Nylon (millinery house)
Richard Nylon (designer)
Fenny fox hat (2002) {autumn-winter}
canvas, nylon, wire, polyester
168.0 cm irreg. (outer circumference) 39.0 cm (height) 62.0 cm (width)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2003
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Fenny fox hat
(2002)
autumn-winter
Medium
canvas, nylon, wire, polyester
Measurements
168.0 cm irreg. (outer circumference) 39.0 cm (height) 62.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2003
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, inner lining, black polyester on white polyester: N / RICHARD / NYLON
Accession Number
2003.22
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
Wide, large headpiece constructed from milliners canvas featuring two conical sections extending outwards from a central widows peak section at the forehead. The large cones feature thick fly away strips of nylon "hair" descending from the outer most edges. The entire headpiece fastens to the head by a wire headband and plastic comb.