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Denim jacket

MR. JOHN, Sydney (fashion house), Merivale HEMMES (designer), John HEMMES (business partner)
Denim jacket
 (c. 1973)

Medium
cotton, polyester, plastic

Measurements
77.0 cm (centre back) 64.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Peppy (Margarette Ursula) and David Sherr, 2004

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
label, inside proper right, woven in black on white polyester label: Mr John, 36, designed by Merivale
label, ---, printed in black on white cotton: cotton

Accession Number
2004.788

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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