Early 1970s
Long black dress (in various materials) that has a large yoke panel and sleeve bands decorated with stylised flowers and birds. There are six bands of vine trails on the skirt. These are all worked in DMC shaded yarns. The lower edge of the garment has a row of machine embroidery in red.
TRC 2003.0016
Dress
Textile Research Centre
Cotton
Factory woven cloth machine embroidered hand embroidered (cross stitch)