|
Date: |
|
Description: | mauve cotton velvet, applied with gold soutache braid (metal on polyester strip over yellow cotton core); pearlised plastic beads; mirror glass panels in orange metal ring mounts ('shisha work'), 'pill-box' shape; top of 2 pieces of velvet, seamed; flowerhead with glass in centre of spiral of braid; on outside 2 overlapping rows of of braid in inverted scallops, areas between with beads, stem of 2 rows braid, one of which goes to edge, the other to make ring of overlapping undulations of braid, beads in the areas between, and 2 plain rows of braid; sides with 2 rows of braid above and below, between them glass in spirals of braid with form figures-of-eight between, one loop at top, 2 loops below, all with beads; above bottom 2 rows of braid crossing undulations with beads between; bottom edge top-stitched in black
lining: mauve nylon; top in 2 pieces, centre seam, sides in one piece,
Accession number: NCMG 2006-183 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
-
-
-
dress
Violet & white shot silk…
-
bag
white, black and red cottons,…
-
suit
Mauve wool, matching 3-piece suit,…
-
-
-
-
|