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Plymoth Rock

LIZA STEDMAN MILLINERY (millinery house), Liza STEDMAN (designer)
Plymoth Rock
 1999

Medium
straw, nylon, feathers, silk, polyester, elastic

Measurements
95.0 cm (outer circumference) 14.0 cm (height) 29.0 c, (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2003

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, inside of crown, black polyester on white polyester: LIZA / (symbol) / STEDMAN / Millinery / HANDMADE IN AUSTRALIA

Accession Number
2003.20

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
Silver sisal straw and mauve crinoline hat decorated with Plymouth rock plumes. The toque crown has an indented top and fascinator of three layers of mauve crinoline. The top layer is upturned. The plumes are attached crossways at the rear of the crown and brim and again between the bottom layers. The interior is lined in black silk and fastens to the head with a band of black hat elastic.

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