1980s
Woman's dress made from a length of off-white cotton folded in half. The neck opening and arm openings are decorated with simple lines of embroidery in brown cotton thread and gold coloured metal thread (passing). Down the front of the dress are three elaborate crosses (hand embroidered).
TRC 2000.0181b
Dress
Textile Research Centre
Cotton metal
Locally spun and woven cloth (plain weave) hand embroidery (buttonhole stitch chain stitch Cretan stitch)