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Cantonese Opera CollarN1.704 c

White collar with embroidery and brass frog closure. The collar is rounded at the back and pointed at the ends. On the front are butterfly and peony motifs in pink, purple, blue, green, yellow and gold. There is pink trim around the edges. The back lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye, gold metal and paste adhesive
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicEdz1792

Black tunic with wide extended sleeves and side opening with a tie and snap fasteners. There is a wide band around the neck and partway down the side opening. The band has a geometric pattern with a swastika motif in turquoise on a black ground. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre ?, metal, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VestEdz1796

Black vest with netting, mandarin collar and centre opening with white buttons. There are slits in the sides and back. The white buttons have gold characters in the centre. The netting has roundels with a bat motif surrounding a longevity symbol? The collar, front opening, sleeves and hem have black fabric borders. The inside lining is white silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, shell and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArmourN2.1320

Full suit of armour, including leggings, skirt, tunic and helmet. Bands of lacquered bamboo are threaded together to form a flexible unit. Parts are padded and embroidered. Black plates with grey silk cord. Lined with blue floral damask fabric. Medieval style. Predominantly black, with blue and green accents.

Culture
Japanese
Material
metal, lacquer, silk fibre, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono371/1

Black kimono with pattern. The pattern consists of garden scenes with many flowers in white, yellow, orange and purple on a black ground. There is a wide patterned band around the neck and partway down the centre opening. There is a long patterned tie sewn to the centre back. The short, wide sleeves have an opening under the arms. The inside is lined with green silk.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono JacketEd5.2931

Orange damask haori (羽織) or jacket/overcoat. The damask is woven with a floral and leaf motif. There is a wide band around the neck and down the centre opening. There are yellow string ties on the inside of the centre opening. The short, wide sleeves have an opening under the arms. The decorated lining called gaku’ura (額裏) is cream silk and decorated with a multicoloured floral motifs.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coat1650/1

Red and white patterned coat. The pattern consists of elongated diamonds motifs filled with white circles arranged in horizontal rows. There is a wide patterned band around the neck and down the centre opening. There are two red and white ties on the inside of the centre opening. The short, wide sleeves have an opening under the arms. The inside is lined with the same red and white patterned fabric. The upper inside is also lined with an iridescent cream fabric with a garden scene in pink and white.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Kyoto, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg PanelEdz1801

Red and green leg panels attached to a cotton waistband with long ties. There is a red half-circle edged with gold braid hanging from the centre of the waistband. Each leg panel is red with a thick green border around three sides. The lining on the back is yellow linen.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, bast fibre and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leg PanelEdz1802

Red and green leg panels attached to a cotton waistband with long ties. There is a red half-circle edged with gold braid hanging from the centre of the waistband. Each leg panel is red with a thick green border around three sides. The lining on the back is yellow linen.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, metal and bast fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeEdz1488

Blue damask robe with rounded neck, wide sleeves, side slits and side opening with metal frog closures. On the front and back are butterfly and flower motifs in pink, yellow, white, green and black on a blue ground. The collar and side border bands have butterfly and prunus tree motifs on a black ground. The sleeve border has two bands; one with phoenix, peony and chrysanthemum motifs on a black ground and the other band with garden scenes, birds and insects on a cream ground. The sleeve lining is pink silk. The inside lining is mauve silk.

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