Early 20th century
Wide dress with sleeves cut in one with bodice. It is made of purple wool material with a hand woven linen lining. The garment is decorated in fine embroidery including palm trees.
TRC 2005.0057
Dress
Textile Research Centre
Wool linen lining
Factory woven cloth hand embroidered (ladder stitch Cretan stitch buttonhole stitch fly stitch threaded fly stitch oriental stitch several variations of herringbone stitch)