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SkirtEd1.328

Skirt made of two panels of shiny coral pink brocade with a woven overall pattern in white of gingko flowers and leaves. The skirt is open at the back and overlaps when tied. The panels are pleated and inserted into a band of unbleached cotton, the upper edge of which is scalloped, with the points of the scallops meeting the ends of two shoulder straps of the same material. At the ends of the band are long ties of the same material.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtEd1.325

Dark blue skirt. The skirt is made of three panels of silk gauze woven with roundels enclosing a bat motif and character on a ground of small rectangles. The selvedge is grey with a fine burgundy line. The skirt is open at the back and the right panel overlaps the left. The skirt panels are pleated and inserted into a 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 front and the front seam is left unstitched near the top.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre ?, rayon fibre ?, synthetic dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bridal Robe2503/3 a

A straight-cut robe that goes with sash (2503/3 b). It is made of light green gauze with a front opening and high side slits, which are faced on the inside with red binding. The sleeves are made of bands of cloth that are vertical when the arms are extended, in (from the body outwards) red, pale pink, medium blue, pink, light green, red, cream, and blue. The sleeve ends have red facings. The lower ends of the sleeves are rounded. Two front panels meet at the centre and do not overlap. Neck opening is edged in red silk and has narrower edging of white silk pasted to paper which is somewhat soiled. Front edges, bottom edge, side slits, and neck are all faced with bands of red gauze.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre ?, dye, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/10

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central hole surrounded by eight petal-like holes, surrounded by eight crocheted petal-like shapes with eight five-sided holes at the outer sections of these petals. Then more loosely crocheted design around the outer circumference, which is circular with sixteen crocheted protuberances, each made of three crocheted loops.

Culture
Swedish ?
Material
cotton fibre ? or rayon fibre ?
Made in
Sweden ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lace Doily1712/3

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central hole surrounded by eight petal-like holes, surrounded by eight crocheted triangles, surrounded by sixteen half circle holes. The outer design is consisting of eight tree-like shapes with inward facing stems. Outer periphery is irregularly circular with protruding crocheting loops, particularly edging the pattern which is between the tree-like designs.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre ? or rayon fibre ?
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketEdz1731 b

Black jacket with wide sleeves, side slits and centre opening with frog closures. The collar, centre opening, sleeves and hem have blue bands with white trim and a scalloped motif. The inside lining is white.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and rayon fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeEdz1793

Red robe with rounded neck, wide extended sleeves, side slits and side opening with two red ties and metal snap fasteners. On the front and back are large roundels with a prunus border and fish, pearl, coral motifs in blue, white and yellow on red ground. The collar, sleeves, sides and bottom hem have borders of a large abstract floral motif in blue and white. The belt carriers have green flower and leaf motifs on ecru ground stiffened with wood and adhesive. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre ?, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEdz1073

Black damask pants with blue cotton waistband. The pants have a wide blue waistband and wide straight pant legs. The black fabric is woven containing small characters within circles. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
rayon fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 e

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part e). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
gesso ?, paint, bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal and wood ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 b

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part b). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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