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JacketEd1.323

Upper body garment made of lightweight grey silk gauze patterned with roundels of bats surrounding a circular form of wide lines forming an even cross with arms curving around and bent inwards. The gauze fabric has an overall pattern of small rectangles. The garment is lined with loosely woven white silk. The long sleeves are inset with straight seams. The seam of the sleeves, under the arms, has a pronounced convex curve, narrowing to the wrist. The body of the garment curves downwards to the centre front. It opens at the front, and the front edges are extended with panels extending down from the mid-point of the outer facing. The front panels overlap to the left when closed. The left side has a small fabric triangle attached where the outer facing meets the front edge. The left outer facing is rounded at the lower edge, while that on the left is straight and projects beyond the front edge of the garment. On the right side a small square fabric tab is attached. There is also a narrow facing or collar of white shiny paper, which is partially detached and broken in many places.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye and paper
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShoesEd1.217 a-b

A pair of flat-soled shoes with upturned toes that have a vertical centre front seam. The shoes are covered on the outside with red silk brocade woven in repeating swastika patterns surrounded with lines following the directions of the swastika lines. The soles are black plastic embossed in a flower pattern except under the arch where there is script-like writing as there is on the slightly raised heel. The shoes are lined with pale blue-grey fabric and have tan insoles printed in gold with roman letters and an image of a dancing woman.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, plastic, cotton fibre ?, paper ? and adhesive
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt2535/4

Skirt made of three panels of heavy white cotton fabric. The skirt is open at the back, where the left panel overlaps the right. The skirt panels are pleated and inserted into a band of white cotton. The upper edge of the band is scalloped with the points of the scallops meeting the ends of two shoulder straps of the same material. A facing covers the upper edges of the pleats on the inside. The band opens at the front and the front seam is left unstitched near the top. Skirt is made to be worn under a jacket (2535/5).

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket2535/3

Man’s jacket of fine white cotton fabric lined with white cotton gauze. Jacket is waist-length and flares slightly from the top. The centre front opening has inset panels on both sides that overlap when the garment is worn. The V neckline is edged on the outside and inside with facings. The facing has a rounded lower corner on the left side and a square corner on the right with a pointed edge project beyond the inside edge of the jacket. Centred on the end of the left facing is a long, wide ribbon tie made of the same fabric, with a corresponding tie sewn to the mid-point of the jacket on the right. The V neck is finished with a white narrow white cotton collar or facing. There is a centre back seam. The long sleeves are set in with a straight seam and a convex curve on the lower edge, narrowing to the wrist. The inner lining is white cotton. Jacket made to be worn with pants and coat (2535/1-2).

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants2535/1

Trousers made of white cotton gauze lined with white cotton. The trousers have a wide, straight waistband from which the legs angle out in a wide V. There is a continuous seam on the inner edge of the legs and rounded crotch and second seams, front and back, about one third of the width away from the centre seam. An additional seam, front and back, angles from about four centimeters away from the centre of the crotch to one of the leg seams. There is an additional seam from the crotch to the waistband on both sides. Both outer shell and lining are constructed the same way, and are joined with invisible seams. Pants were to be worn with jacket and coat (2535/2-3).

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Folding FanN3.55

A closing fan made of twenty-six flat bamboo ribs lacquered dark brown with tapering end pieces of natural colour bamboo. Edges of the ribs curve inwards just below the point where they reach the paper cover of the fan, which is white. Fan is held together with a brass rivet that has a small ring on one side. Rivet is set into wooden ends of a slightly darker colour, which flare outward at the base.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass, paper, wood, metal, lacquer and adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumstickEd1.260

Bamboo drumstick: widest end has a hole in the tip and tapers to a long, narrow end with a rounded tip. Widest end is also rounded.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskEd1.248

Paper maché face mask with white face, black painted hair parted in centre, large crooked nose ending directly under right eye; red twisted mouth running up lower right side of face. Black fabric and fabric ties attached at back. Several inscriptions on inside.

Culture
Korean
Material
paper, adhesive, paint and fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DrumstickEd1.259

Bamboo drumstick: widest end has a hole in the tip and tapers to a long, narrow end with a rounded tip. Corners cut diagonally on widest end.

Culture
Korean
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletEd1.394 a-b

Small blue and white jarlet with lid. Has blue designs on white ground on exterior. Designs on sides are segmented and carry over onto lid. Floral design on the top centre surface of the lid. Interior is undecorated.

Culture
Korean
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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