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Liz dress

MARTIN GRANT, Paris (fashion house), Martin GRANT (designer)
Liz dress
 2005-2006 {autumn-winter}

Medium
silk, cotton, polyester

Measurements
112.0 cm (centre back) 33.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 2007

Gallery location
Gallery 15
Level 3, NGV Australia

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
label, back neckline, woven in red on navy polyester: MARTIN GRANT / paris
label, back neckline, woven in white on black polyester: S

Accession Number
2007.549

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
Clotted cream coloured sleeveless dress with small gathered pleating on bodice with a row of hand tacking under the bust. Waist seam left raw at the waist. V-neckline with front shoulder straps gathered up with fine ribbon wrapping. Fastens with centre back zip. Calf-length skirt of pleated georgette with a lining of soft cotton tulle and cream polyester lining.

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