A pair of boots high enough to cover the wearer’s calf, with very thick white soles curved upwards at the front. They are solidly covered with sequins that have been sewn onto the surface cloth. The foot is demarcated from the calf with red piping, and there are vertical lines of piping at the front at back. The sequins are patterned in radiating stripes on the foot portion of the boots, while above the piping there is a dragon curling towards the bottom of the boot and then facing upwards towards a red disc. The sequins are multi-coloured against a background of rich blue-green.

Curtain of pink synthetic fabric sewn to form an arch-shape with horizontal upper edge of white synthetic fabric to which seven orange-pink Chinese characters are applied with sequins. There is a layer of filmy pink synthetic fabric over this. At the centre of the curtain set are appliquéd three discs of pink silk, each with a Chinese character in black cloth. The lower edge of the arch-shaped curtain has a row of dark pink fringe. Behind the arch is a rectangular panel, and there are curved vertical panels with cotton backing attached to the sides. All are decorated with phoenixes, executed in dark pink, gold, and silver sequins.

Piece of red rectangular paper with a vertical column of black ink Chinese characters.

Folded pink hat (part a) with pompoms and sequined designs. The upper portion of the hat is stiffened with cardboard and decorated with large white plastic beads and three rows of red pompoms with yellow stripes. On the front is a sequined peony motif in yellow, white surrounded by gold. On the back are sequined cross motifs in gold and white. Around the edges is a thin gold and yellow sequined border. There are two black ties attached at the bottom. The inside has an internal wire support and is lined with black cotton. Part b is a red pompom with a yellow stripe attached to a long metal loop.

Piece of red rectangular paper with a vertical column of black ink Chinese characters.

Two narrow bands (part a-b) with woven pattern and tassels. The woven bands are of white cotton and black warp, with white cotton weft. The pattern repeats black geometric shapes within blocks on white ground. One end is left unwoven and a cotton cord tassel attached, inserted through warp.

Cylindrical woven band with spiral pattern in red, yellow, blue, white, and green. Tassels, predominantly red, at each end. Brown plastic buttons sewed at the top of each tassel.

Narrow band with woven pattern and long tassels. The pattern repeats orange geometric shapes within square blocks on black ground with green and red borders. The ends have long tassels of green, red and orange.

Small apron of glazed black cotton. The narrow bib curves outwards to a rectangular skirt. There are loops on the top corners of both the bib and skirt. Through the bib loops is a white cord with glass buttons on the ends. Knotted onto one skirt loop is a blue fabric tie. The back is unlined.

Black wool pants (part b). The pants have a narrow waistband and a centre opening with a hook and eye closure and button fly. There are belt loops, pleats, two inner side pockets and a back inner right pocket. The pant legs are straight with a bottom cuff. The inside of the waistband is lined with cream and blue striped cotton. The inner seams are serged with white thread.