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Vest3080/8

Vest. Collarless and unlined cotton garment in dark blue-black. Embroidered panels attached at open front edges, done in navy, light grey and maroon lines and squares. Four silver buttons are evenly placed along the front, corresponding to loops opposite. Back of vest incorporates a strip of the same embroidered fabric vertically at centre.

Culture
Kyrgyz
Material
dye, cotton fibre, wool fibre and metal
Made in
Kyrgyzstan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth3080/6

Embroidered cloth. The long rectangular piece is made of a dark grey-brown denim-like fabric with finished edges. Two lines of vibrantly coloured, stylized flowers are embroidered onto the cloth, separated by a horizontal zigzagging line which switches between blue, white, green and orange coloured-thread. Larger flowers sit along top, with smaller along bottom. Outside edges are embroidered in foliage, zigzag, and wave motifs. Sparse fringe decorates parts of three edges.

Culture
Kyrgyz
Material
dye, cotton fibre and wool fibre
Made in
Kyrgyzstan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag3080/5

Embroidered bag. Fabric pouch is square, made of two cloth panels sewn together, one at middle and one that creates both end pieces and extends into a wide, looped handle. Body of bag is heavily embroidered with horizontal lines of colourful crosses interspersed with small triangles. Interior is lined with brown fabric.

Culture
Hmong
Material
dye, wool fibre, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
Vietnam
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket3080/49

Jacket, or sweater, made of dark blue cotton. Garment has a round neckline and is short in the torso, with long sleeves. Stomach area has dense embroidery showing lines of triangles in red, white, orange and green. Chest has several vertical lines in the same colours, and is embellished with X-shapes made of light grey seeds. Wrist cuffs are embroidered. Back and front of garment are identical.

Culture
Tay
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre, seed and dye
Made in
Lao Cai, Vietnam
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3080/47

Long skirt in a tube construction, with a seam up the back and another encircling. Garment is rectangular in shape, burgundy in colour with a wide plaid pattern. Overlaid is metallic fibre designs in triangles and lines in a variety of thicknesses. Hem has a dense pattern of metallic fibre.

Culture
Burmese
Material
cotton fibre, metal and dye
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw ?” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3080/46

Long skirt in a tube construction, with a seam up the side and two encircling. Garment is rectangular in shape, dark red in colour, with a horizontal pinstripe pattern in light grey and tan. Hem and waist, as well as hip area, have a line of thin stripes in tan, grey and green.

Culture
Burmese
Material
dye and wool fibre
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile3080/38

Two panels sewn together showing a backing of red upon which is embroidered motifs with the look of foliage or organic shapes, in light tan with a hint of green. Bordered by straight lines of red with crisscross stitching, and white dots. Panels framed by black cotton.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag3080/35

Cotton bag with print. Dark blue bag is square with a flat bottom and two handles at top. Pattern is fully in white, the same on both sides, showing two deer surrounded by trees and flowers.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants3080/33

Pants. Short garment made of black cotton, with a thick waistband, and an added panel between the legs to create a low crotch. Wide legs are heavily embroidered in light blue with diamond shapes in yellow, blue, green and red.

Culture
Mien
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre and dye
Made in
Muang Sing, Louangnamtha, Laos
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse3080/31

Jacket style blouse. Blouse is short in the torso, with long sleeves, and made of dark blue fabric with a patterned weave. Garment is open at front with a light purple collar. Thin lines of embroidery in orange, pink, green, red and white encircle the wrists, shoulders and hems, and fill the back near hem. Interior is unlined.

Culture
Burmese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
“Myanmar: Mandalay, Kalaw” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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