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Harlequin

LIZA STEDMAN MILLINERY (millinery house), Liza STEDMAN (designer)
Harlequin
 1986

Medium
silk velvet, silk, cotton, elastic

Measurements
45.5 cm (outer circumference) 12.0 cm (height) 15.5 cm (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
London, England

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

Accession Number
2003.17

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
Olive green silk velvet percher with a pair of blocked harlequin shoes on top. The shoes feature red and blue diamonds patterns and thick cord like laces curled around the shoe forms. The underside is lined in red silk and fastens to the head with a band of brown hat elastic.

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