Collection Online
Evening dress
Medium
silk, cotton, gelatine (sequins), glass (beads)
Measurements
114.2 cm (centre back) 40.5 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, centre back, woven in blue on white silk: Hicks Atkinson and Sons Pty Ltd / (emblem) / Collins St Melbourne (t underlined)
Accession Number
D19-1975
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Irene Mitchell, 1975
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Black evening dress with short sleeves of silk and net, decorated bodice of net, short tunic top of faux jet beads, irridescent sequins silk skirt.