Thai Dusit Dress (Gold-Blue)

Pierre Balmain1963

Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
Bangkok, Thailand

Bodice of silk with sequin, bead, and metal-thread embroidery by House of Lesage, Paris;attached skirt of Thai silk and metal thread brocade (Phaa yok).
The large-scale embroidered motifs on the bodice are a variation on the popular “heads of rice” (phum khao bin) brocade pattern.
QSMT 2010.38.2

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Title: Thai Dusit Dress (Gold-Blue)
Creator: Pierre Balmain
Date Created: 1963

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