dress
- Museum number
- 2015,6004.1
- Description
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Rectangular shaped dress made of black cotton and embellished with multiple rows of trim made of silver strip threads and green and red cotton threads in rectangular blocks on the chest panel and front. Also decorated with cream coloured couched metallic (lurex) and cotton braid in rectangular blocks and shaped as tassels and lattice work near the bottom of the dress.
- Production date
- 1970s-1980s
- Dimensions
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Length: 98.50 centimetres
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Width: 122 centimetres (sleeve-to-sleeve)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2015
- Acquisition notes
- Collected in Yemen in the 1970s-1980s.
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 2015,6004.1