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ShawlEe32

Long, rectangular cotton shawl made of two panels sewn together in the middle. There is a twisted fringe on each end. The textile is decorated with a repeating stripe design in black, green, orange and white on a red ground; the sides are edge with a brown border.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1526/1

Long, rectangular shaped textile with three bands of green, orange, black and pink stripes all on a cream ground; each band varies in pattern. In between the bands is a hand painted, dense, brown geometric design.

Culture
Shipibo
Material
cotton fibre, dye and ink
Made in
Yarina, Loreto, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressEdz1783

Long blue dress with green and gold sequins and clear bugle beads. The dress has a standing collar, side slits and a side opening with metal snap fasteners. The front and back have white half circle and triangle shapes. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, glass and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShirtSf481

Cotton shirt with a collar and a low v-shaped neck opening. The fabric is pleated around the cuffs. The shirt is natural colour. The back is longer then the front.

Culture
Quechua
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leggings1564/7

The blue leggings are widest at the waist with beige edging around one side and long beige ties with blue stitching. The pant legs are narrow and made from several pieces sewn together with overall vertical stitching. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1564/4

Indigo dyed cloth with varied woven stripes throughout. Long raw edge folded under.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket1562/1

Black glazed cotton jacket with embroidered panels. The jacket has short sleeves and a centre front opening. Around the neck and partway down the centre opening is black velvet band, edged with red striped trim. The embroidered panels are adhered to the shoulders and sleeves. The panels feature sequins, large bird and flower motifs in predominantly red on blue ground. The front is longer than the back. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, metal, dye and adhesive
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt1559/3

Woman's multi-coloured, embroidered, appliquéd. very full skirt with a wide (16.5 cm) waistband or hip band. The waistband or hip band is embroidered with three rows of large round mirrors and multi-coloured embroidery on red fabric. The top edge is finished with rows of coloured cotton bindings. The full skirt is finely pleated onto the band and is constructed in six horizontal tiers. The tiers are embellished with embroidered geometric motifs and a few mirrors. Along the front, where that skirt joins the band, there is a row of small bead-trimmed pompoms, resembling bal buttons. The opening is at the centre back; there are long braided cotton cords (about 97 cm long) at the top corners. Two brass bells are sewn at the hem in the back.

Culture
Banjara
Material
cotton fibre, glass, silk fibre ?, silver alloy metal, brass metal and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt1506/6

Blue shirt with a raised circular pattern. The front and back panels are sewn together along shoulder line, leaving an angled opening for the neck. There is embroidery around the neck, including a point and star motif. The panels are also sewn together along the lower sides. The shirt is machine-sewn.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants1506/5

White pants with light brown embroidery. The pants are very wide at the waist and taper down to narrow legs. On the bottom of the pant legs is a border of lines and diamonds. Above the border is a leaf motif with swirls.

Culture
West African
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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