Medium
silk (organza), silk (satin), cotton, metal, plastic
Measurements
(a) 125.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 4.0 × 68.0 cm (belt)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Elvala Ayton, 2004
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
2004.634.a-b
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
(a) Cream silk organza princess line dress, V-neck with frill satin slip. Full sleeve gathered at wrist to cuff, two covered buttons and frill. Long zip proper left hand side. Frill at hem.
(b) Fabric covered belt 2 x hook and eye, 1 press stud. Worn at waist.
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