Kuba-cloth bustier and raffia skirt
1993
Materials
Kuba cloth, woven raffia, silk and embroidery
House / label
Alphadi
Collection
1993
Archive reference
Victoria and Albert Museum · T.60:1to2-2022
Behind the design
The ensemble brings Kuba cloth into a fitted bustier. Its cut-pile surface is made by stitching and trimming raffia fibres into a dense patterned texture.



