Collection Online
Evening ensemble
Medium
linen, silk
Measurements
(a) 152.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 89.0 × 269.0 cm (wrap)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
1995.520.a-b
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mary Newsome, 1995
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
Comprising a full length dress and matching wrap. The sleeveless white linen full length dress features a scoop neckline trimmed with linen waterlily style flowers detailed with machine sewing, with plain bouffant style skirt. The matching white linen wrap is lined with a turquoise blue green silk satin.