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Rain Garment1404/41

Rain garment woven with an opening at the front, the edges finished with a blanket stitch, two protruding flaps at the top, each with a cord loop, and cord ties at the front centre near the top. The bottom edge is unfinished with a fibre fringe.

Culture
Taiwanese
Material
ramie fibre and fibre
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1404/27

Red woven textile with stripe design. The textile is rectangular in shape with an opening at one end. The design alternates double blue and white stripes with a single patterned blue and white stripe on red ground. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Atayal ? or Saisats ?
Material
wool fibre, dye and ramie fibre ?
Made in
Taiwan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash1404/15 e

Large cream sash or obi with an overall brocade pattern. The pattern has repeated crane, pine tree and floral motifs in silver, gold, red, green, purple and black on cream ground. The pattern appears on both sides of the sash.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre ?, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest1404/28

Cream vest with appliqué and embroidery. The vest has a round neck, open sides and centre opening with large metal buttons. On the front and back is a black appliqué swastika motif with multicoloured embroidered symbols of the Eight Immortals. The edges and the large lower ruyi symbol have black and floral trim. On the front are two narrow panels with vase and floral motifs. On the back is one large panel with vase and floral motifs. The inner lining is red silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, dye and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Table Cover1404/22

Fuschia textile with centre seam, embroidered with gold metallic thread in diamond shapes with 's' curls, and leaves creating diamond shape inside. Two bands across, near ends, and outer border on all edges.

Culture
Western Indonesian
Material
cotton fibre ?, metal and dye
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Leggings1404/20 a-b

Gold damask silk leggings (part a-b) with embroidery. The leggings are round at the top with a tie and frog closure, then taper downwards. On the front are embroidered peony, chrysanthemum, prunus, butterfly and fruit motifs on gold ground. The border above the hem has peony, prunus and tendril motifs in blue on gold ground. The damask is woven containing a floral and tendril motif. The inside lining is cream fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coat1404/29

Black silk garment with embroidered blue and white flowers. Sewn together at the sides and shoulders, with a short unfolded stand-up collar. Opens in the centre front, held together by four pairs of round metal buttons and has slits up each side. The collar is blue with several bands: white dots on red background, black dots on tan background, blue floral. Around the collar are more bands, floral on cream background, solid blue and purple, green on tan background, reach a decorative point beneath the shoulders. The bands begin again midway down the centre front of the tunic, continue along the bottom hem and midway up the sides. The bands are purple, green on tan background, floral on cream background and a thin band of solid blue. The end of each sleeve has a solid cream band that wraps inside the sleeve. The inside band has embroidery of women in a garden. There are many embroidered blue, white flowers spread over the rest of the garment. The bands around the neck and hem and the blue, white flowers continue on the back. The inside lining is blue-green silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash1404/16

Double-sided embroidered sash of multi-coloured floral, rooster, dragon and decorative symbol motifs on cream background. Dragons in five colours, then repeats colours out of order. One end of sash has wide border of unembroidered cream background bordered with double parallel bands of gold, and gold floral outline in centre. The other end of sash has embroidery right till the end, which has a finished seam. On one length edge is a finished seam, the other side is folded.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sash1404/18

White chrysanthemum, encircled gold bird and floral motif on blue background. Two parallel thin gold strips near both ends. One end has two parallel gold bands at end of pattern, the other end has the same but more narrow. Both selvedge edges have been folded under.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample Textile1766/17

A dark blue textile adhered to a paper background. The textile shows a bouquet design, bow and scattered leaves created in a black material. Several black lines come together in circles under the bouquet. There is a red seal stamp beside a purple 'No. 6' stamp in the lower right corner of the paper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, silk fibre, paste adhesive and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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