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Dress3048/22

Flower girl dress. The lining of the dress is cream coloured satin, the outer layer an opaque cream chiffon with embroidered floral designs in light brown, pink and white scattered across the fabric. The sleeves of the dress are gathered and pleated with small chiffon bows. The pleats of the sleeves are decorated with groupings of two small faux pearls. The back of the dress fastens with a long beige metal zipper and a single metal hook and thread eye at the neckline.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ?, silk fibre ?, synthetic fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Table Cloth3048/21

Circular table cloth, off white in colour, with embroidery of light pink, dark pink, and light brown at the border and centre. The edge of the cloth is decorated in a flower, leaf and chain detail and is scalloped due to the embroidery. The centre of the cloth features a very large, intricate flower with leaves and curled tendrils. A circle of smaller flowers is embroidered around the central design. Extending outwards from this are four embroidered chains, each with small flowers at centre. Equidistant between the four chains are small flowers with stems and leaves.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ?, silk fibre ? or synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/20

Rectangular textile with sections of embroidery. The fabric of the textile is cream coloured and stiff. Along one corner there is a large triangular section of embroidery which consists of a white mesh background and a floral pattern embroidered in light white thread which has become discoloured to a light brown shade. The outer edge of the embroidery in the corner is scalloped and consists of joined loops. The main body of the embroidery is a large floral design. On the other half of the textile is a large section of embroidery, which consists of two mirror image designs with large flower patterns and scalloped, looped edges. Unintelligible, light marks in pencil on edges of all three sections of embroidery.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/19

Large rectangular embroidered textile, cream coloured and stiffened. Two large sections of embroidery cover the majority of the textile and consist of a white mesh background with light coloured thread woven in a floral design. The floral patterns extend from a bottom border upwards to form a decorative point. Around this point are scattered flower and vine embroideries.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/18

Large rectangular embroidered textile, cream coloured and stiffened. Two large sections of embroidery cover the majority of the textile and consist of a white mesh background with light coloured thread woven in a floral design. The floral patterns extend from a bottom border upwards to form a decorative point. Around this point are scattered flower and vine embroideries.

Culture
Filipino
Material
silk fibre ? or pineapple fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/17

White rectangular textile with lace border. The body of the textile is made of synthetic white netting with a narrow border of white lace in a floral pattern that has a thin, scalloped edge.

Culture
Filipino
Material
synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3048/16

Sheer cream-coloured embroidered blouse; short bodice with long, flared sleeves and a wide collar. Small, white embroidered scrolls are scattered across the material. The collar, right front side edge and sleeve cuffs are decorated with intricate floral embroidery. Diagonal lines of embroidery also extend up towards the shoulders from the scalloped cuffs. The tops of the sleeves are pleated in a slightly lighter colour of cream fabric. The edge of the collar is also scalloped.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/15

Cream-coloured textile with embroidery. The textile is made of sheer fabric, scalloped on two adjoining edges, straight and hemmed on the remaining. Along the scallops are wide borders of elaborate floral embroidery in cotton, on a mesh base. A large embroidered V-shape design extends into the centre of the textile from one corner and is decorated with the same floral pattern. Small embroidered S-shapes are scattered across the piece near the decorations.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? or silk fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3048/14

Blouse with embroidered decoration; wide, open sleeves gathered where they attach to the bodice, and embroidered floral decoration around the collar and bottoms of the scalloped sleeves. The decoration consists of cream coloured embroidery of vines with leaves and flowers interspersed with light brown plastic sequins and beads. Small embroidered flowers are scattered across the fabric on both sleeves and the torso of the shirt. The sleeves are stiff and lined with mesh.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ?, silk fibre ? and plastic
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3048/13

Square, cream-coloured embroidered textile. The front is made from sheer fabric, the back lined with cream mesh. The edges of the cloth are scalloped and embroidered, two in a more elaborate vine and flower pattern in light cream fibre. Interspersed throughout the pattern are pearlescent plastic sequins and translucent "manik" beads. On the decorated portion of the textile are nine small embroidered flowers above the borders.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ?, silk fibre ? and plastic
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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