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Shoes376/10 a-b

Pair of lozenge-shaped sandals made from woven straw (?) with a twined yellow cotton thong.

Culture
Japanese
Material
grass ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Socks376/6

Pair of white socks (part a-b). The sock has wide ankles, rounded heel and foot angled downward. Two layers of fabric are sewn together around the edge. The outer is of heavy white nylon fabric, and the inner layer is heavy white cotton fabric. The cotton layer has a machine stitched hem at the top. A gold and red paper label is pasted on one side of each sock.

Culture
Korean
Material
nylon fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket376/2

White and green jacket. The jacket is made of shiny stiff white fabric with a woven pattern of roundels enclosing a stylized character. The centre opening overlaps to the right when fastened with long green ribbon ties. The deep V neckline has appliqué green facing. The left outer facing is rounded at the lower edge, while the right is straight and projects beyond the front edge. The neck is finished with a narrow outer facing or collar of white paper covered with sheer fabric. There is a seam down the centre back. The long sleeves are set in with a straight seam and a convex curve on the lower edge, narrowing to the wrist. There is a green band around the wrists. Thin green inner ties are sewn to the right inner facing and the left underarm seam. The inner lining is fine white nylon mesh, with an interfacing of coarser nylon mesh.

Culture
Korean
Material
nylon fibre, paper and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt376/1

Green skirt of open weave. The skirt is made of two panels of green nylon fabric woven with roundels enclosing a floral motif and stylized character. The skirt is open at the back and lined with white nylon mesh. The panels are pleated and inserted into a green band. The green nylon band is woven with small roundels enclosing stylized characters and lined with white cotton gauze. The pleats carry through to the edge of the band on the left side, but not the right. The upper edge of the band is straight, but the white cotton gauze lining projects above it in slight scallops. Attached to the scalloped points are two shoulder straps of white cotton gauze. At both ends of the band are sewn narrow ties of white cotton gauze, roughly machine stitched with white thread.

Culture
Korean
Material
nylon fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pin376/11 b-c

Metal pins (parts b and c) for fastening to the top of a Korean hanging bamboo roller (376/11 a).

Culture
Korean
Material
metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging376/11 a

Red silk hanging with gold embroidery on a black bamboo roller frame. In the centre is a large character surrounded by floral motifs and a scalloped border. Other motifs include peacock, floral and characters accented with turquoise, blue, purple and pink. There is a gold tendril border around the edges with peony motifs in the corners. The backside is unlined.

Culture
Korean
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes376/8 a-b

Pair of shoes with a wooden sole that has two protruding rectangular heels on the bottom with one under the heel of the shoe, and one under the ball of the foot. The top of the wooden sole is lacquered with brown lines that run lengthwise. A thong is formed by a padded tube of black velvet inserted through two holes just in front of the back heel and secured at its centre with a strip of black velvet that is secured through a hole at the front of the shoe.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer, fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Underwear376/4

Underwear of shiny white rayon damask. The underwear has a two-piece gusset in the crotch and long pant legs. The pants have a curved inside seam that narrows to the ankle. At the ankle the pants are gathered on a cord of black elastic in a waist casing. All seams are finished by folding edges of fabric inside so that there are no raw edges. The inside is unlined. The damask is woven containing a floral motif.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and rubber
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under Skirt376/3

White cotton under skirt (or slip) with floral eyelet border at hem. The petticoat skirt is pleated into the top band with wide pleats all facing in one direction. The band and top of skirt open at the front but have no fasteners. The upper edge of the band curves forming wide straps and round armholes. The edges are finished with white cotton trim with small scalloped edges.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre and starch
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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