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Wedding dress

UNKNOWN, Australia
Wedding dress
 (1876)

Medium
silk taffeta, starched and glazed cotton bodice (lining), rubberised cotton (shields), silk, cotton, metal

Measurements
145.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jean Gunn, 2006

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Australia

Accession Number
2006.200

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Dove grey silk princess line dress with high stand up collar, long fitted sleeves, ruched skirt panels, bustle and centre front fastening with metal hooks, holes and buttons.

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