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Royal Court Textiles of Siam  

Gold Knitted Robe

Gold Knitted Robe

Cloak or robe featuring goldwork embroidery in the Naga (Phaya Nak Krue Thao) pattern, alternating with the Phum Khao Bin Krue Thao Prajam Yam Lai Bai Thed pattern. The rim of the cloak features a vine or Krue Thao pattern, with a pair of gold metal braided tassels attached and hanging down its length. The cloak is used exclusively by the king and high-ranking royal family members to cover a full-dress uniform.

Material

Gold net, sequins, metal thread

Accession Number

L2024.1.2