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TunicIa81

Black and blue tunic with short standing collar, long sleeves and side opening with frog and button closures. The upper body is black. The sleeves and lower body are blue. The collar has a red and black pattern. The side opening has a border of red and black pattern with black and white trim. The inside edges are lined with a cream cotton with a pink flower motif. The inside is otherwise unlined.

Culture
Paiwan
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse949/8

Black blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a short standing collar, long sleeves and a side opening with multicoloured frog closures. The collar has a white meander motif. The upper front and back have large floral motifs with a band of smaller floral motifs. The motifs are in red and pink with yellow, green and white details and blue trim. The sleeves have upper and lower bands of small floral motifs. In the centre sleeve is a large panel with bird and vase motifs around a square with centre floral motif in pink, red, white and green. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Robe Panel1412/1

Panel with prominant cloud motif on blue background. Also includes four gold dragons, two large and two small at opposite positions on the panel, and small dragon encircled at centre. Motifs also include animals, waves and swastika symbols. Diagonal bands of colour under waves, at opposite ends of panel. Blue and white floral border. Backed with muslin that has faded and inconsistant stripes of blue dye.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShawlCa35 c

Large shawl that goes with tunic, trousers, and vest (Ca35 a-b, d) to form a suit. The shawl is made of two pieces of white gauze and hand sewn together. There is a woven lime green and white geometric border and short white fringe along both ends.

Culture
Amhara
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsCa35 b

Trousers that go with that goes with tunic, shawl, and vest (Ca35 a, c-d) to form a suit. The trousers are white and lined with narrow legs. There are two side pockets, a watch pocket and two back pockets. There is a five-button fly and seven belt loops.

Culture
Ethiopian
Material
cotton fibre and plastic
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE178

White garment with embroidery. The garment has a square shape with a round neck and no sleeves. The front and back are divided into three vertical panels by red stitching. The lower centre and outside panels have a bird motif in alternating blue and red. The upper centre panel is dense with bird and floral motifs in yellow, blue, red and green. The bottom edge is unfinished. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Amusgo
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Amusgos, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressE173

White dress with pink embroidery. The dress has a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. There is a small floral motif around the neck. There is a bird motif beneath the neck. There is a large floral motif down the centre and around the bottom hem. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yalalag, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtE194 b

Pink damask skirt (part b) with lace and green trim. The skirt has a narrow waistband and a full, pleated skirt. The damask is woven with a leaf motif. Around the centre are three thin green bands and one band of white lace. Around the bottom are two thin green bands. The inner edge is lined with a white band.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
rayon fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlouseE204 a

White blouse with embroidery. The blouse has a wide round neck, long cuffed sleeves and full lower half. The upper front, back and cuffs have embroidered floral motifs in orange, red, pink, purple, blue and green on white ground. The front has an added floral and vine motif down the centre. Around the neck and cuffs is white handmade lace. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Antonio, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse949/1

Ecru blouse with embroidery. The blouse has short sleeves and a centre opening with a long tasseled tie. Around the left sleeve is a embroidered armband. The band is dark blue with a geometric pattern and meander border in purple, green and white. On the front there are three vertical lines in blue stitching and two lower horizontal lines in blue and pink stitching. On the back are many vertical and horizontal lines in blue and pink stitching, forming a grid pattern. Along the bottom hem is a border with diamond motifs. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
cotton fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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