Mid-20th century
Full lenth black dress with sleeve heads that are gathered and then decorated with three narrow black velvet ribbons. There are similar bands on the sleeves as well as a series of small glass buttons. The garment is lined with a grey black and white striped material.
TRC 2016.0436a
Dress
Textile Research Centre
Synthetic cotton metal glass
Factory woven (damask) cloth and velvet (bands) hand gathered applied bands