Late 20th century
White cotton blouse with a smocked neckline and stripes of whitework embroidery down the front as well as on the sleeves. In addition the whitework pattern of repeating geometric motifs includes small stars worked in a gold coloured lurex thread.
TRC 2023.0305
Blouse
Textile Research Centre
Cotton lurex
Factory woven cloth hand stitched hand embroidered (cross stitch zig-zag stitch stars) smocking