Explore the CollectionCostume Components

Measurements
Cuffs each 45cm x 19cm; Jacket opening 33cm x 14cm
Place of Origin
China
Registration Number
2022-132
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Appliqué,Counted Thread Work,Cross Stitch,
Objects
Costume Components - Women,Cuffs,Jackets,

Physical Description

Dong minority embroidered cuffs and right front opening for a woman's summer jacket. The cuffs have three bands of repeat designs, the outermost being flowers contained in an arcaded border, the middle band is also arcaded with stylised fruit or flowers incorporating a swastika, and the final band appears to be stylised candelabra. Green cotton cross stitch on cream cotton fabric. The front opening has a black or dark indigo scrolling appliqué design on white cotton fabric.

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