Working on the pink dress. You can see the felt padding of the leaves, the appliqued ribbon, couched flat silver thread and the pearlescent seed beads ready to be transferred into lilly-of-the-valley flowers.

My embroidered dress - detail. Satin stitch over felt padding, beads and couched metallic threads.

Goldwork from an old priest’s robe. Photographed at an exhibition in the local church.