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'A proper suit' [Woman's 3 piece suit]

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Inscribed: 'Bruce Papas/86. A proper suit: bodice in velvet all in one cut with blouson jacket. Very slim skirt'

    [Black bodice. Black & gold skirt & jacket. Related to ID nos.63600/665/666]

  • Other Id

    1314 (Presto content ID)

    PD-1999-2-10 (Reference Number)

    1999.2 (accession number)

    63601 (DBTextworks system ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Images

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    'A proper suit' [Woman's 3 piece suit]
  • Primary Maker

     Mr Bruce Papas (Artist)

  • Date
    1986
  • Signature/marks

    Bruce Papas

  • Physical Description

    520 mm. x 455 mm.

  • Collection
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Related Object Notes
    Garment panels (beaded, embroidered and sequined) studio portraits, scrapbooks (including advertisements, fashion editorials and publicity) (locations unknown)
  • Is Part Of
  • Media/Materials
    metallic paint, watercolour, coloured pencil & ink on paper
  • Subject Category
  • Public Access Text

    Text typed on paper slip glued to paper.

  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Credit Line
    Purchased from Bruce Papas with Disney Trust Funds 1999
  • Last Update
    06 Dec 2022

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