Haute Couture Embroidered/Beaded Fabrics

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a large golden dress on display in a museum with people looking at the paintings behind it
Guo Pei exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art Gown completely hand made - no machine work. Hand embroidered and appliqued; entire gown is completely couched in 14k gold thread. Guo Pei doesn't stop at the gown; she also designs and creates the shoes, headgear, and accessories. Photo does NOT do it justice.
Guo Pei exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art All clothing completely hand made - no machine work. All hand embroidered and appliqued. Metropolitan Museum, Metropolitan Museum Of Art, Museum Of Art, Samurai Gear
Guo Pei exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art All clothing completely hand made - no machine work. All hand embroidered and appliqued.
an elaborately designed red cloth with gold accents
no machine work - all hand embroidered and appliqued (Guo Pei)
an ornate gold and silver plate on a black surface
no machine work - all hand embroidered and appliqued
a close up view of an intricately designed dress
no machine work - all hand embroidered and appliqued
three women in dresses and tiaras standing next to each other
Queen Alexandra, consort of King Edward VII, with her daughters Princess Louise, Princess Royal, Duchess of Fife and Princess Victoria of Wales, c. 1905.
the beaded dress is made with pearls and other beads