Summary
This coat was designed and manufactured in Melbourne by Prue Acton P/L in 1968. It was originally maxi length but at an unknown date it was shortened to mini length.
Physical Description
Ginger coloured woollen double-breasted mini coat with mandarin collar deep fox- fur cuffs and 8 gold plastic buttons to fasten. The lining is ginger coloured rayon. The coat was originally maxi length but was shortened to mini length.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Manufacturer
Prue Acton Pty. Ltd. (and/or Contractors), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1968
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Designer
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Inscriptions
Label inside back collar: Prue Acton/ AUSTRALIA Label sewn into CB below collar: 34 Label sewn inside left shoulder: 42
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
94 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT collection
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Keywords
Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Furs, Women's Clothing, Making History - Prue Acton, Innovation & Design
