Violin jacket and Sequin scale leggings and runners

Violin jacket and Sequin scale leggings and runners
 2010; 2010-2011 {spring-summer Renaissance Dinosaur collection}

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
inkjet print on silk (crepe), cotton, metal and plastic (sequins), cotton (canvas), rubber, glitter
Measurements
(a) 72.0 cm (centre back) 52.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 108.5 × 26.5 cm (leggings)
(c-d) 15.0 × 10.5 × 31.0 cm (each) (shoes)
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
(a) label, centre back, woven in multicoloured thread on black acetate: RomanceWasBorn (check format)
(b) label, centre back, woven in multicoloured thread on black acetate: RomanceWasBorn
(c) check
Accession Number
2011.86.a-d
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2011
© Romance Was Born
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display

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