Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia.

Did you know the Art Gallery of South Australia has a significant historic dress collection? Ingrid Goetz, Vernon-Roberts Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts & Design, will discuss this tartan dress from 1860-65, currently on display in Gallery 2, and talk about the ongoing project to research and photograph the historic dress collection.

For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au

Image: Tartan dress, worn by Mrs Josephine Geyer 1860-65, cotton, silk, wood, metal, 83.0 cm (diam) (bust), 60.0 cm (diam) (waist), 55.5 cm (diam) (front length), 10.0 cm (depth); Gift of Miss G.J. Madigan 1937, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide