(a) 96.5 cm (centre back) 25.0 cm (sleeve length) (top) (b) 83.5 cm (centre back) 36.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Place/s of Execution
Australia
Inscription
(a) label, centre back woven in white on black acetate: breathless (b) label, centre back, woven in white on black acetate: breathless label, centre back, woven in white on black acetate: 3
Outfit comprising top and skirt made from two layers of decorative woven cream coloured fabric which has been fused together.
The top has a draped collar, yoke and sleeves cut as one and fastens centre front with two large metal press studs. The A-line body of the top flares out from under the bust to the hips, finishing in a V-shape at the centre back.
The A-line skirt is constructed from asymmetrical panels and features a triangular folded flap at the front. The skirt fastens at the centre back with a zip. All edges and hems have been left raw or leave the selvedge visible.