![Framed Portrait - Yellow Hair [Prue Acton]](/content/media/17/166917-small.jpg)
Summary
Framed photograph of Australian fashion designer Prue Acton, taken in the 1980s. Acton's face and hair have been hand colour tinted and she wears large silver earrings and a white collarless jacket.
Physical Description
Photographic portrait of Prue Acton. The hair has been tinted yellow and the lips bright red. Eyes, eyelashes and skin have also been tinted. Mounted and framed in metal under glass. Backed by masonite. Adhesive tape on back.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Person Depicted
Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1990
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Framer
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Format
Photograph, Colourised
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Inscriptions
Stencilled in black on back: FRAME MAKER GALLERY/ 780 GLENFERRIE RD./ HAWTHORN 3122/ TELEPHONE 819 2911 Handwritten in yellow on back: 195 IT
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
47 cm (Length), 2 cm (Width), 61 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Women's Clothing, Making History - Prue Acton, Innovation & Design
