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Pink skirt with a heart and floral pattern. The skirt is made of three panels and open at the back where the left panel overlaps the right. The skirt panels are pleated and inserted into a wide band of unbleached cotton. The upper edge of the band is scalloped, with the points meeting the ends of two shoulder straps of the same material. The band opens at the back and is left unstitched. The inside of the skirt is unlined.
Under-skirt (slip) made of three panels of white rayon. The skirt panels are pleated and inserted into a band of unbleached 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. The band opens at the front and the front seam of the skirt is left unstitched near the top.
Light brown coat with white. The centre opening has front panels that overlap to the right when tied closed with two long thick ties. The v-neck is finished with a narrower outer facing or collar of white silk squared at the ends and hand-sewn in place. The coat has a centre back seam, a pair of flared gussets under each arm, and a slightly flared panel descending from the mid-point of each outer facing so that the coat overlaps at the front when closed. There are small openings in the side seams at waist level on each side. Narrow inner ties are sewn to the right inner facing and the left underarm seam. The sleeves are inset with straight seams, and have slight convex curves at their lower edges. The inside lining is unbleached cotton.
Light brown trousers. The trousers have a wide straight waistband from which the legs angle out. There is a continuous seam on the inner edge of the legs and rounded crotch. There are second seams on the front and back, about one third of the width away from the centre seam. There is an additional seam on the front and back, angling away from the centre of the crotch to the leg seams. Both the outer fabric and lining are constructed in the same way and joined with invisible seams at the edges. The inside lining is unbleached cotton.
Long black dress with cross-stitch embroidery (tatreez تطريز). The dress has a square neckline with square chest panel embroidered with large multicoloured leaves and a red border. Down the long sleeves and around the sleeve ends are rows of multicoloured floral and jug(?) motifs. Down the lower front and back are vertical lines of multicoloured floral motifs. The inside is unlined.
Pair of red shoes (part a-b), with an embroidered butterfly element on the toe and green leaf motif on the back half of the sides. There is also an unfinished black swirl on the front half of the sides which extends up onto the toe. There is a blue border around the opening and a green border around bottom edge. The soles are white with a seven-pointed star at the heel and a green fan in the centre. Part (a) has an eight pointed star at the toe while Part (b) has a nine-pointed star at the toe.
Plain white cloth with black embroidery of birds amongst various flowering plants and trees. Bordered on all three sides by blue cloth on outside and brocade like inner border of white and blue motifs.
Plain white cloth with black embroidery of five circles and three sided double border. Center circle shows phoenix over a pedastal holding fruit. To the right is a phoenix and deer, to the right end is a dragon around a fish. To the left of center shows a phoenix and small dragon, at the left end are two lions on either side of potted flower or fruiting tree. Corner designs at bottom are of citrons and smaller design elements. First row of border is of alternating lotus flower and tassel. Bottom row of border shows 13 repeating objects: scrolls, ingot, sceptres, instrument, coin, other. Bottom selvedge, two ends hemmed.
Woman’s long, sleeveless, A-line dress made of purple silk damask that is patterned over-all with small coin-like motifs and larger roundels enclosing images of dragons and an auspicious symbol. The neckline has a high collar that extends diagonally from centre front, across the chest from left to right and fastens under the right armhole with a loop and metal ball-shaped button. The edges are faced with strips of blue silk or rayon crepe that is patterned with black and white ribbon-like streamers and pink, red and green floral motifs. The garment is lined with gray cotton with an over-all printed pattern of red, green, white and dark blue ovoid shapes.
Green robe (part a) with wide sleeves, side slits, side opening and rounded neck. On the front, back and sleeves are five-toed dragon, sun, fire, wave, pearl(?) and coral motifs in gold, purple, pink, red, blue and white on a green ground. The collar band has a circular meander pattern in white and gold on a green ground. Belt carriers have a blue dragon motif and black meander pattern on an orange ground stiffened with paper, wood and adhesive. The inside lining is orange silk.