Delhivale long dress 1960s

Long tunic/dress
1970s
India
By ‘Delhivale’
This tradition Indian garment is made of plain weave cotton and hand appliqued with cotton fabric and hand embroidered Shisha work (use of mirrors) with cotton thread in a traditional Indian pattern.

Other information
Shisha work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--36YX_KRbI
http://hsc.csu.edu.au/textiles_design/design/1_1_5/shisha.htm