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Riding habit
Medium
wool, silk, cotton, plastic (buttons)
Measurements
(a) 81.3 cm (centre back) 58.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 54.5 cm (centre back) 81.5 cm (sleeve length) (blouse)
(c) 114.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on cream silk: 238, COLLINS STREET, / MELBOURNE. / G. H. V. THOMAS, / LADIES’ TAILOR, HABIT MAKER, / SPECIALIST.
(b) label, left front proper hem, printed (vertically) in ink on white cotton: FRONGEBUD
Accession Number
D52.a-c-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