Early 20th century
Long open fronted coat in dark grey with an elaborate floral motif worked in metal thread embroidery using couched purl stretched purl with a blue core crinkley purl pearl purl and stretched pearl purl.
TRC 2022.1063
Embroidered coat
Textile Research Centre
Silk metal
Factory woven (crepe) cloth hand embroidered (metal thread work french knots) applied spangles