sleeve; textile

Natural-coloured cotton sleeve with a decorated cuff. The sleeve is tightly gathered at the wrist. The cuff has three rows of crocheting, onto which is threaded small green, yellow, blue and red glass beads and a row of silver-coloured sequins. The cuff is done up with a fabric loop and two plastic pink buttons. [Textile]

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