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. The panel is lined with a variety of different types of cotton material.
TRC 2021.2223
Bodice front
Textile Research Centre
Cotton
Factory woven cloth hand embroidered (blanket stitch open chain stitch double running stitch plaiting stitch) applied mirrors (shisha work)