Explore the CollectionDress

Measurements
49cm
Place of Origin
India
Historical Period/Date
Unknown date
Registration Number
2022-245
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Buttonhole Stitch,Chain Stitch,Herringbone Stitch,Interlacing Stitch,Shisha Work,Square Chain,Surface Stitchery,
Objects
Costume - Children,Dresses,

Physical Description

Orange silk child's dress with a heavy cotton jacket-like top. The long sleeved top is covered in shisha mirrors and geometric multicoloured embroidery. There are some white buttons on the back. Stitches include herringbone, interlacing, square chain, buttonhole and chain stitch.

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