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Evening dress, shawl, gloves and shoes
1988 {Hairclips collection, autumn-winter 1988–89}

Medium
viscose (crepe), silk (jersey, chiffon), plastic (beads), polyester (fringe), leather (suede), leather, elastane, metal (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 135.0 cm (centre back) 35.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 24.0 × 328.0 cm (shawl)
(c-d) 39.5 × 12.0 cm (each) (gloves)
(e-f) 9.0 × 8.0 × 25.5 cm (each) (shoes)
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
(a) label, centre back waistline, woven in blue on purple polyester: John / Galliano / LONDON / MADE IN BRITAIN
(c) label, glove opening, woven in blue on purple polyester: John / Galliano / LONDON / MADE IN BRITAIN
(d) label, glove opening, woven in blue on purple polyester: John / Galliano / LONDON / MADE IN BRITAIN
(e) label, insole, woven in black on white polyester: Elizabeth Stuart-Smith / FOR / JOHN GALLIANO
(f) label, insole, woven in black on white polyester: Elizabeth Stuart-Smith / FOR / JOHN GALLIANO
Accession Number
2023.713
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2023
Gallery location
Level 3, NGV International