Early 20th century
The sleeve of a woman's dress. The sleeve is made from stripes of orange and red silk cloth which have been embroidered with 'watches' and bands in gold coloured metal thread (couching) and stripes in red turquoise dark red and dark purple floss silk yarn.
TRC 2020.2137
Sleeve
Textile Research Centre
Silk cotton
Factory woven cloth hand embroidered (plait stitch couching)