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Hip frill

Hip frill
 (c. 1954)

Medium
silk net, grosgrain ribbon, metal
Measurements
38.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
(Paris), France
Inscription
none
Accession Number
2000.161
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria from the wardrobe of Mrs Mavis Powell by her daughter Mrs Angela Wood, Member, 2000
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
The hip padding consists of a narrow grey grosgrain ribbon belt with double tiered layers of grey tulle on each side, and is secured at the waist with metal hook and loop fasteners.