c. 1912
Hand spun and woven cotton dress with predominantly black and red embroidery with applied metal sequins on the sleeve cuffs and around the hem of the garment. In addition there is beadwork around the back hem. There are also numerous small silver coins around the lower back hem. The coins date to 1912 or before.
TRC 2018.2846
Dress
Textile Research Centre
Cotton metal wool
Locally made hand embroidery (tent stitch chain stitch) applied sequins