Blouse

Item number 3698/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Long-sleeved woman's blouse (baju mesirat) with a split neckline and front centre opening; secured with metal snap closures. Tall collar, opening, and cuffs embroidered with geometric bands; all designs done in yellow, green, red, and white. Bands along upper half of opening curves outward, forming lapel-like designs. Shoulders have rectangular border, with floral motifs inside. Flowers are connected on a diamond-shaped grid; leaves in between flowers on the horizontal lines. Curved triangle extends from bottom centre of shoulder section, onto blouse's back, with additional linear designs along bottom edge; identical geometric motifs border triangle. Rest of blouse embroidered with floral motifs, with X's through them. Additional fabric added to underarms. Ground of blouse is black, with dark green tint; interior is unlined. Collector's tag sewn to interior of blouse.