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Brown kimono with thin black vertical stripes. There is a wide band around the neck and partway down the centre opening. The short, wide sleeves have an opening under the arms. The inside is lined with dark blue fabric.
A long, rectangular, sheer, very pale light green fabric with woven horizontal bands consisting of an alternating pattern between flowers and shell-like bow-tie-like shapes. Edged with orange and gold-coloured threads.
Large green coloured engraved circular medallion with yellow and orange striped double strand above tied in loop and small pink coloured diamond shape medallion with five attached tassels. Tassels are bound at their tops and loose strands hang to the bottom. Colour combinations of tassels are green bound with pink, coral bound with light blue, yellow bound with coral, dark blue bound with pink, and coral bound with green. The green medallion has a brooch pin on the back.
White shirt with embroidery. The shirt has a collar, long cuffed sleeves and partial centre front opening with cream buttons. The embroidery is a floral and leaf motif in white, around the collar, centre opening and cuffs. The centre opening has some open work and a looped border. There is also scattered double leaf motifs embroidered overall. The inside is unlined.
Woman’s backless blouse with plain bodice, pieced from blue, yellow and red cotton broadcloth, and decorative elbow length sleeves, pieced from panels of embroidery and jacquard-woven ribbon. It has a V neckline in the front and ties at the centre back neck and at the waist with self-fabric ties. The embroidered panels on the sleeves are embellished with metal sequins and mirrors. There is a small pocket on the lower right side of the blouse.
Maroon velvet surcoat heavily ornamented with gold. The woman’s coat has a fitted bodice and full, calf-length skirt. The bodice and skirt are almost entirely covered with scrollwork embroidery, worked with metallic gold cord and metallic gold thread, except for a plain panel on each side of the bodice front and at the centre of the bodice back. The bodice is sleeveless in the front; there are long, flat panels that suggest sleeves, attached at the shoulders and back arms; these are worn crossed and fastened with hook and eye at the centre back below the waist. The edges of the bodice meet at centre front; although there are eight decorative buttons on each side of the centre front opening of the bodice, there is no provision for fastening. Buttons are made of metallic gold thread wrapped around a wooden core, trimmed with small coral beads. Smaller buttons at the bottom edge of "sleeves." There are pockets on each side of the skirt, just below the waist. All edges are bound with patterned silver ribbon and five rows of heavy gold cord. The garment, which is very stiff and heavy, is entirely interlined with animal skin, which supports the weight of the metallic embroidery. Bodice and skirt are lined with orange cotton damask; sleeves are lined with striped black, white and yellow cotton broadcloth.
Armour has two rectangular panels joined at the top by a blue band with long ties. The panels have metal wire within the bottom seam, causing the lower corners to turn upwards. The panels have blue fabric with a brown pattern. The upper portion has a beige band across the front, with a perpendicular band and keyhole opening. The lower portion has five rows of narrow black metal bars overlaying the fabric. The back is lined with coarse blue fabric.
Black robe with rounded neck, slender sleeves and centre opening with gold frog closures. There are slits in the sides and back. In the front and back centre is a square badge with a left-facing egret, denoting a sixth civil rank. Also in the square are sun, bat, cloud and wave motifs in gold, pink, white, green and blue on a black ground. The inside is unlined.
Blue silk cloths with gold metallic embroidery of flowers and butterflies. Part (a) has one butterfly embroidered apart from main embroidery.
Silk embroidered cloth depicting three vases and flowers. A decorative band of rats, flowers and design elements separates three scenes at top with two people in each, divided by a blue floral motif. Background of gold metallic thread.