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Evening coat
(c. 1935)
LE LOUVRE, Melbourne (fashion house)
Lillian WIGHTMAN (chief designer)
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Medium
cotton, silk
Measurements
141.0 cm (centre back) 69.0 cm (sleeve length)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, centre back lining, woven in white on black silk: LE LOUVRE / MODEL / MELBOURNE
Accession Number
CT186-1982
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs A. G. Pringle, 1982
© Le Louvre, Melbourne and Estate of Lillian Wightman
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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Not on display
Physical description
Straight front with panel at back, deep cut sleeves. Burnt orange self figured velvet, deep collar with scarves ends; to drape around the neck. Long sleeves slurred at head and mid-arm tapering at the wrist. Lined in red satin.
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