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Marilyn

FLAMINGO PARK, Sydney (fashion house), Linda JACKSON (designer)
Marilyn
 1975

Medium
silk (taffeta)

Measurements
(a) 84.5 cm (centre back) 122.0 cm (sleeve length) (coat)
(b) 138.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(c) 22.4 × 168.0 cm (sash)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2010
© Linda Jackson/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Accession Number
2010.298.a-c

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
Outfit comprising coat, dress and sash made from 1950s vintage silver and blue flower-print silk taffeta. Long fitted skirt and bodice tied at the back. Batwing drape coat.

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