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Cantonese Opera DressEdz1780

Long pink (Cheongsam) dress with green gelatin sequins. The dress has a standing collar, side slits and a side opening with metal snap fasteners. The front and back have large floral and leaf motifs. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and gelatin
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicEdz1778

Green tunic with a rounded neck, side slits and centre opening with brass frog closures. On the front, back and sleeves are bat, peony and prunus motifs in gold, purple, pink, orange and red. The sleeves have a mauve band. The border along the sides and bottom hem has a row of tin reflector. There are mirrors, tin reflectors and green glass eyes on the front, back and sleeves. The inside lining is natural-coloured jute.

Culture
Chinese
Material
hemp fibre ?, glass, metal, silk fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JacketEdz1775

Purple jacket with appliqué circles on the centre front and back. The jacket has a rounded neck, tapered sleeves and a centre opening with brass frog closures. There are slits in the sides and back. The circles have a peony motif in gold on a red ground. The inside lining is yellow linen.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, brass metal and flax fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pillow Cloth1520/3

Circular, silk cloth with an embroidered border consisting of light brown striped triangles alternating with a flower ?; small triangles line the edge. In the centre are blue, green, orange, fuchsia and purple koi surrounded by a green, blue, light blue, pink, fuchsia and light pink floral and foliage motif all on a light brown background. The back is lined with a piece of fuchsia, silk fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/14

Black rectangular panel with an inset rectangular panel of dense embroidery. There is a geometric pattern in dark blue. The area around the embroidery is dyed a green-black colour. The back is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/13

Black rectangular panel with an inset rectangular panel of a dense geometric pattern embroidered in dark blue. The back is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/8

Small rectangular panel and border with embroiderery. The panel has thick and thin stripes in a geometric pattern, predominantly red on black ground. The border repeats a large flower motif surrounded by geometric shapes, predominantly red on black ground. The back is unlined.

Culture
Miao
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel1556/7

Striped textile panel with a wide border. On a black background, the orange stripes are composed of small motifs of triangles, flowers and an animal with a large tail. Details of the motifs are blue, yellow and purple. The stripes are three different widths and repeat along a pattern. The border is divided into six squares with a thin multicoloured band along the top and bottom. Inside each square is a red double circle with a small figure inside. In each corner of the is a red pinwheel motif. There is one salvage edge and three cut edges to the textile.

Culture
Miao
Material
dye, cotton fibre and silk fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestEdz1752

Purple damask silk vest with black borders. The vest has a short standing collar, top and side openings with elaborate frog closures. There is a black endless knot appliqué, with green and pink detail, on the upper centre front. There is a wide black border with a thin floral trim around the collar, armholes and bottom hem. There are front, back and side slits. The purple damask is woven containing prunus and bamboo motifs. The inner lining is blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BadgeEdz1734 d

Octagonal piece of light blue silk backed with white cotton, bound by checkered pink and grey ribbon, and trimmed with white fur. A large character is embroidered in metallic gold thread in the centre. Four metal snaps are sewn onto the back.

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