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Panel Skirt889/1

Brown and green damask silk skirt. The skirt has a wide cotton waistband with loops. The skirt has pleated and embroidered panels of alternating brown and green ground. The embroidered panels have peacock, bird, butterfly and peony motifs on light green ground. Around the sides and bottom hem are thick brown borders with prunus, endless knot, floral motifs and roundels with human figures. The damask is woven with butterfly, floral and circle motifs. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sleeve873/2

Woman's white cotton broadcloth blouse-like sleeves. Full sleeves finely pleated onto shoulder panels; sleeves have wide panels of black cut-out embroidery; tightened above the elbow with drawstrings. Strips of bright pink textile have been sewn behind the embroidery and show through the cut-outs. Very deep gussets under sleeves. Neckline is gathered onto a straight collarband. Opens all the way down the back. No provision for fastening.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/39

Indigo dyed batik cloth with repeated pattern of flowers and fish. Raw edges.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes867/31 a-b

Pair of children's Mary Jane-style, slipper-like shoes. Made from blue cotton with red trim along the top and bottom, multicoloured floral embroidery on the toes, and a strip of yellow fabric with red and blue crisscrossing embroidery down the back of the heels. White circular buttons at the end of the ankle straps.

Culture
Qiang
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic867/27

Black sleevless tunic with appliqué, rounded neck and side opening with frog closures. Around the neck and side opening is a wide appliqué border. The border has yellow and light green bands, red openwork design and purple trim. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Qiang
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants867/25

Small dark blue pants with a centre gusset and straight pant legs. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Qiang
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bib867/21

Black bib with embroidery. The ends are fastened with two metal snap closures. The inner edge is covered with blue binding. Around the inner edge are eight half circles with embroidered red flowers on green ground, outlined with red stitching. The outer edge is scalloped with stitching in white solid lines and red broken lines. The back is unlined.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
cotton fibre ?, dye and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/20

Square textile with embroidered design in black on natural ground. The design has a wide cross in the centre with a geometric pattern within the arms, floral motifs between the arms and animal-like figures at the ends of the arms. The back is unlined.

Culture
Southeast Asia
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/19

Square blue textile with appliqué pattern. The pattern is made of rows of a diamond motif in red, green and blue, outlined with white fabric on blue ground. There are small dark blue circles over where the diamonds meet. Around the outside is a yellow border with white overcast stitching around the edges. The back is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/18

Square white textile with embroidery and appliqué. The large centre design has an appliqué green square, surrounded by red ovals, followed by circles of curved blue and then black rectangles with scalloped outer edges. Embroidered on the pieces are lotus, bird, fish, floral and figure motifs. In the corners are black appliqué pieces in a ruyi design with embroidered floral motifs. The back is unlined.

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