Armadillo ensemble

Title

Armadillo ensemble

Creator

Contreras, Rodolfo
Contreras, Nicola
Johnny Wong Chinese Knitters

Date

1985

Description

Armadillo knit ensemble of sweater and skirt a) Sweater of mercerized cotton intarsia knit with an oversized armadillo motif in blue, yellow, pink, and black across the front and wrapping around the side and back on a field of white and red stripes, round neckline with ribbed knit collar, kimono sleeves of red, red rib knit trim at bottom hem, unlined. b) Skirt of black and blue striped mercerized cotton knit, maxi length, knit waistband, unlined.
1 ensemble

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Ensembles (costume)
Skirts (garments)
Sweaters

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2048837/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2048837/

Citation

Contreras, Rodolfo, Contreras, Nicola, and Johnny Wong Chinese Knitters, “Armadillo ensemble,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/37383.

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