1980s
Square jacket made from brown nettle cloth with an embroidered design of stylised flowers in black blue and orange orchid stem thread. The back of the neck is reinforced with a piece of black fabric with applied pompoms.
TRC 2019.0684
Jacket
Textile Research Centre
Allo (nettle) orchid stem
Locally woven cloth (warp-faced plain weave) hand embroidery (chevron stitch filling stitch stem stitch)