20th century
Large panel from the front of a dress (?) decorated with rows of stylised flowers geometric shapes as well as round mirrors (shisha work) all on a red ground. There are also applied pearl-coloured beads on red pompoms. The panel is lined with a variety of different cotton fabrics.
TRC 2021.2219
Embroidered bodice front
Textile Research Centre
Cotton glass
Factory woven and printed cloth hand embroidered (chain stitch herringbone stitch) applied glass (shisha work)