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Coat526/2

Cream coat with a short standing collar, long wide sleeves and centre opening with brass frog fasteners. Below the waist, the coat divides into narrow handing panels. On the front, back and sleeves are butterfly, peony and prunus motifs on cream ground. The sleeves have a border with red peony motifs on brown ground, edged with pink trim, round mirrors and gold braid. On the hanging panels are lotus, chrysanthemum and peony motifs on cream ground. The centre panels also have fire and mountain motifs. The upper lining is natural coloured linen, the lower lining is blue cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, glass, brass metal, flax fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt526/1

Green damask skirt with tiny pleats. Across the top is a wide pink cotton waist band with three frog closures. The damask is woven with two patterns: a green circle and branch pattern, and a white flower and butterfly motif pattern. On the edges of the skirt are thick black borders with pink and black stylized butterfly applique. Alongside the black borders are pink, white and yellow bands of trim. On the front panel is a white rectangle with deer, bird and flower motifs on a green ground. The inside is lined with pink damask woven with a circle and cloud pattern.

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