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FLAMINGO PARK, Sydney (fashion house), Jenny KEE (designer), Jan AYRES (knitter)
Dress
 (1979)

Medium
wool

Measurements
103.5 cm (centre back) 53.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Puchased NGV Foundation, 2012
© Jenny Kee Db102849.tif © Jenny Kee

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
label, centre back, printed in red on cream acetate: HAND CROCHETED AND / Jan Ayres / (...illeg.)
label, centre back, woven in red on white acetate: Flamingo Park / SYDNEY

Accession Number
2012.221

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
Red knitted dress featuring bold geometric designs in pink, yellow, green and blue.

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