1960s -1970s
Narrow black dress with side gores and narrow sleeves. Separate chest and back panels. Dress is decorated with narrow bands of hand embroidery in yellow. The sleeves are decorated with beads and embroidery. Back panel is cream linen with applied squares of orange silk and black squares. Edged with fishbone stitch and small metal beads. ...
TRC 2005.0056
Dress
Textile Research Centre
Linen silk metal beads
Hand embroidery (fishbone stitch Cretan stitch open chain stitch) hand beading