silk (taffeta), synthetic fabric, metal (threads), plastic
Measurements
(a) 45.0 cm (centre back) 29.0 cm (waist, flat) (bodice) (b) 49.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist, flat) (bodice) (c) 69.0 cm (centre back) 29.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt) (d) 5.0 × 150.0 cm (sash) (e) 63.5 cm (centre back) 29.0 cm (waist, flat) (petticoat)
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label, centre back, woven in yellow on yellow synthetic fabric: Jeanne Lanvin PARIS / 22.FAUBOURG ST.HONORÉ label, centre back, printed in ink on cream synthetic fabric: Castillo (c) label, left seamline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: la boutique de / Jeanne Lanvin label, left seamline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: Castillo
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2019