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Coat, waistcoat and wrapper
2024 {Project 8, cloth as a queer archive collection, spring-summer 2024}

Medium
àdìre (resist-dyed indigo cotton), cotton (canvas), wool, silk
Measurements
(a) 117.0 cm (centre back) 70.0 cm (sleeve length) (coat)
(b) 64.5 cm (centre front) 46.0.0 cm (waist, flat) (waistcoat)
(c) 84.0 cm (centre back) 46.0 cm (waist, flat) (wrapper)
Place/s of Execution
Lagos, Nigeria
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in white on blue cotton: lagos ____ programme
label, centre back neckline, woven in white on blue cotton (reverse): create the future / culture _____ 2024
(b) label, left back waistline, woven in white on blue cotton: lagos ____ programme
label, centre back waistline, woven in white on blue cotton (reverse): create the future / culture _____ 2024
(c) label, centre back waistline, woven in white on blue cotton (reverse): create the future / culture _____ 2024
Accession Number
2024.220.a-c
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Fashion and Textiles, 2024
Gallery location
Not on display