![Award - David Jones, 1978 [figurine]](/content/media/34/170934-small.jpg)
Summary
This trophy was awarded to the donor in 1978 by Sydney department store David Jones as a special citation for Designer P.M. (clothing) as part of their Awards for Fashion Excellence.
David Jones stores were not present in Melbourne at the time of this award.
Physical Description
Bronze figurine with facial feature mounted on wooden block. A brass plaque inscribed is attached to the front of the block. At the back is a brass plaque with the sculptor's name and details.
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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Artist
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Awarded By
David Jones Limited, Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1978
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Awarded To
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Inscriptions
Engraved into brass plaque on front: DAVID JONES/ AWARD FOR/ FASHION EXCELLENCE/ 1978/ A SPECIAL CITATION FOR/ DESIGNER P.M./ TO PRUE ACTON On brass plaque: HEAD & FIGURE/SERIES II/NOEL GRAY/1978 7/10.
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Brand Names
Prue Acton (Fashion Design) , David Jones (Department Stores)
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
9 cm (Length), 8 cm (Width), 32 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Retailing, Women's Clothing, Making History - Prue Acton, Innovation & Design
