Cape
2005 {autumn-winter}
Medium
cashmere, wool and polymide blend, cupro lining, leather
Measurements
121.0 cm (centre back) 186.5 cm (hem circumference)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2006
© Christian Dior
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Italy
Inscription
label, inside proper left front, woven in grey on grey synthetic fabric: Dior
Accession Number
2006.429
Department
International 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
Three quarter length charcoal wool Cape in A-line shape, with V-neck jacket collar and thin lapels. The shoulders are slightly padded with a sharp narrow shoulder line. There is a single button fastening at centre front. The wool is overprinted with flecks of white.