20th century
White shirt with a V neck tied with a string and heavy embroidery on sleeves and shoulders. The embroidery features geometric patterns on the sleeves. The cuffs are smocked. The embroidery is predominantly red blue. The upper back features a panel woven in herringbone twill and a lower panel made out of rougher material (linen).
TRC 2022.0388
Shirt
Textile Research Centre
Cotton
Hand woven cloth (plain weave herringbone twill) hand embroidered (satin stitch cross stitch) seam fagotting smocking