20th century
Long apron with a design of stylised flowers in purple on a black ground. The waistband is tightly gathered and kept in place with a double row of feather stitch in dark blue yarn. The apron ties are made from black moiré bands.
TRC 2016.0578c
Apron
Textile Research Centre
Synthetic silk cotton
Factory woven (satin brocade plain weave) cloth and moiré bands hand embroidered (feather stitch)