Bulk Lot Of Various Traditional Embroidered and Beaded Dress - Various Colours - Used

Condition: Used

Overview

Traditional full-length dress featuring a dark green crushed velvet skirt with elaborate gold embroidered trim at the hemline. The bodice is heavily decorated with multicoloured beadwork, embroidery, coin embellishments and beaded tassels. The sleeves feature a floral patterned fabric with embroidered and beaded cuffs.

Details

* Dark green crushed velvet skirt section
* Wide gold thread embroidered border at the hemline with a beige fabric underlayer
* Bodice adorned with dense multicoloured beadwork in geometric patterns using blue, white, orange, red and black beads
* Metal coin embellishments sewn across the chest area, with visible denominations including 25 on some coins
* Beaded tassel details hanging from the front bodice in orange, white and blue beads
* Large circular beaded medallion at the centre front in blue, pink and turquoise beadwork
* Embroidered patchwork panels across the upper body in red, blue, brown and maroon tones
* Sleeves in a dark floral patterned fabric with embroidered and beaded cuff details
* Additional garments visible packed inside a grey suitcase, appearing to include a similar style dress in blue and purple velvet with beadwork

Condition Notes

The green velvet shows creasing consistent with storage. The neckline area appears to show some fraying of the fabric. The beadwork and coin embellishments appear intact across the bodice. The gold embroidered hemline trim is visible and appears attached. Some loose threads are visible around the beadwork areas. The garment shows signs of age and prior use.

Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia

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