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Outfit
Medium
cotton, wool, jute, rubber (sandals and frames), glass (lenses) metal (frames)
Measurements
(a) 103.5 cm (centre back) 36.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 46.0 × 44.0 cm (hat)
(c-d) 13.0 × 10.0 × 26.5 cm (sandals)
(e) 6.0 × 14.5 × 15.0 cm (sunglasses)
Place/s of Execution
Japan; Italy; Germany
Inscription
(a) label, left back neckline, printed in white ink and embossed on black plastic button on cut-out black polyester hand: bernhard willhelm
(b) label, centre back, printed in blue on white synthetic fabric: (broken line square with arrows and cat face in right corner) BW / (…illeg.) / 2018
(c) label, printed (vertically) in ink on insole: BERNHARD WILLHELM
(d) printed (vertically) in ink on insole: (arrow through apple on head) / STRAIGHT GREAT / STRAIGHT GREAT
(e) engraved on inner left arm: COLF60 PIGEONBLUE I SIZE140 PATENTED I HANDMADE IN GERMANY C€
engraved on right inner arm: MYKITA & bernhard willhelm “sepp” 63 (square) 12
Accession Number
2021.229.a-e
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 2021
Gallery location
Not on display