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Shirt3048/5

Embroidered shirt with short unfolded stand-up collar. The central panel is decorated with light pink embroidery of two mirror images on either side of the shirt with large scrolls filled with vine and leaf patterns and undulating linear shapes. The outer interiors of the scroll embroidery are decorated with white cut-out holes from the shirt fabric. The front of the shirt fastens by means of plastic buttons. The cuffs of the sleeves fasten with three pearlescent buttons on each outer edge. The collar has a manufacturers tag (Executive) attached on the inner back side.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ?, silk fibre ? and plastic
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt3048/4

Cream-coloured and highly embroidered shirt. The collar, front and back torso panels and sleeves consist of cream-coloured mesh embroidered with white thread in a floral pattern. The shirt closes halfway down the front with three square, golden buttons. The button inside the collar is pearlescent and white. The right sleeve cuff also fastens with a square, golden button, and the left with an elongated spherical, gold button. A manufacturer’s tag (Tesoro's) is sewn to the inside back of the collar.

Culture
Filipino
Material
plastic, silk fibre and metal
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Footwear3048/3 d-e

Baby booties. Small cloth foot coverings made from cream-coloured sheer fabric lined with white cotton and decorated with small sections of floral and vine embroidery in cream-coloured thread. The embroidery is located on the top front of each, directly below two holes reinforced with embroidery through which white satin ribbon is tied in the shape of bows. The top edge of each is scalloped and edged in embroidery thread. The shape of each boot is long and narrow with a pointed toe.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? and silk fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Christening Hat3048/3 c

Christening cap made of two layers of sheer fabric. The upper layer is gathered into small, loose pleats where it attaches to the lower. The cap is cream-coloured with cream-coloured embroidery in a vine and leaf design and scalloped, embroidered edges on both layers of fabric. The object has two large white ribbon roses and a long white ribbon bow attached to the front where the two sheer layers meet.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre ? and silk fibre
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slip3048/3 b

Slip for child's christening gown. The slip is made from white cotton and is undecorated. The garment fastens at the top with two metal snaps. The sleeveless slip is gathered around the neckline and is slightly pleated and tapered towards the bottom.

Culture
Filipino
Material
cotton fibre and metal
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Christening Dress3048/3 a

Christening gown with collar. The dress is cream-coloured with embroidered decoration down front and back in panels. The bottom hem is in a stepped scallop shape with embroidered designs. On either side of the central back panel of embroidery are four sets of white mesh ribbons set into the fabric. The top back section of the bodice is embroidered with a large floral design with mesh insets. Two large white ribbon roses are fixed to the seam of the bodice and the skirt. The collar consists of two layers of sheer fabric embroidered around the borders and ties with a white satin ribbon. The lower layer also has an inset of white mesh ribbon, and both layers have scalloped and embroidered edges. The front of the dress fastens with two small pearlescent plastic buttons. The sleeves of the gown are gathered at the cuffs and have scalloped, embroidered edges.

Culture
Filipino
Material
pineapple fibre, synthetic fibre, silk fibre and plastic
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB440

White transparent white embroidered cloth with scalloped edges. Repeated motif of man and woman planting rice in fields. Building structures and palm trees in background.

Culture
Philippines
Material
banana fibre and fibre ?
Made in
Manila, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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