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
Gallery location
Not on display
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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