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Under SkirtEd1.316

Under-skirt (slip) made of three panels of white rayon. The skirt panels are pleated and inserted into a band of unbleached cotton. The upper edge of the band is scalloped with the points of the scallops meeting the ends of two shoulder straps of the same material. The band opens at the front and the front seam of the skirt is left unstitched near the top.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoatEd1.313

Light brown coat with white. The centre opening has front panels that overlap to the right when tied closed with two long thick ties. The v-neck is finished with a narrower outer facing or collar of white silk squared at the ends and hand-sewn in place. The coat has a centre back seam, a pair of flared gussets under each arm, and a slightly flared panel descending from the mid-point of each outer facing so that the coat overlaps at the front when closed. There are small openings in the side seams at waist level on each side. Narrow inner ties are sewn to the right inner facing and the left underarm seam. The sleeves are inset with straight seams, and have slight convex curves at their lower edges. The inside lining is unbleached cotton.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre, cotton fibre, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEd1.308

Light brown trousers. The trousers have a wide straight waistband from which the legs angle out. There is a continuous seam on the inner edge of the legs and rounded crotch. There are second seams on the front and back, about one third of the width away from the centre seam. There is an additional seam on the front and back, angling away from the centre of the crotch to the leg seams. Both the outer fabric and lining are constructed in the same way and joined with invisible seams at the edges. The inside lining is unbleached cotton.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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UnderwearEd1.303

Long bloomer-like underwear of plain white shiny fabric. There is elastic machine-stitched at the waist. There are gussets machine stitched with the raw edges of fabric on inside. The pant legs taper inwards to the ankles and a narrow, machine-stitched hem.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre and rubber
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dress1014/1

Woman’s long, sleeveless, A-line dress made of purple silk damask that is patterned over-all with small coin-like motifs and larger roundels enclosing images of dragons and an auspicious symbol. The neckline has a high collar that extends diagonally from centre front, across the chest from left to right and fastens under the right armhole with a loop and metal ball-shaped button. The edges are faced with strips of blue silk or rayon crepe that is patterned with black and white ribbon-like streamers and pink, red and green floral motifs. The garment is lined with gray cotton with an over-all printed pattern of red, green, white and dark blue ovoid shapes.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silk fibre, dye, metal, cotton fibre and rayon fibre ?
Made in
Tibet ? or India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Robe1307/1 a

Green robe (part a) with wide sleeves, side slits, side opening and rounded neck. On the front, back and sleeves are five-toed dragon, sun, fire, wave, pearl? and coral motifs in gold, purple, pink, red, blue and white on a green ground. The collar band has a circular meander pattern in white and gold on a green ground. Belt carriers have a blue dragon motif and black meander pattern on an orange ground stiffened with paper, wood and adhesive. The inside lining is orange silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, rayon fibre ?, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt382/4 b

Skirt of three panels of shiny red brocade with embroidered designs. The designs are embroidered flowers with dull centres and leaves near the lower edge. The skirt is open at the back. The panels are pleated and inserted into a band of red shiny fabric woven with a floral pattern and lined with loosely woven off-white cotton. The pleats carry through to the edge of the band on both sides. The upper edge of the band is scalloped with the points of the scallops meeting two red shoulder straps. At both ends of the band are sewn narrow ties of red fabric, roughly machine stitched with white thread. The inner lining of the panels is red nylon mesh, with an interfacing of coarser white nylon mesh.

Culture
Korean
Material
rayon fibre ?, nylon fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile453/1 b

Red silk textile with alternating diagonal rows of black, green and white embroidered flowers. Borders at one edge, embroidered white floral border above, and black and white embroidered flowers between two thin green strips. Gold coloured fabric on reverse.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian ? or Indian: Central Indian ?
Material
silk fibre ?, rayon fibre ? and dye
Made in
Gujarat, India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile795/44

Square textile, machine stitched at top and bottom. The pattern consists of a red background with two cream origami swans and three cream cherry blossoms. Calligraphy is written in the top left corner.

Culture
Japanese
Material
rayon fibre ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile1416/18

Red piece of rayon(?) sewn into a skirt-like tube; material is covered with four horizontal bands of bright, multicoloured floral embroidery.

Culture
Philippines
Material
rayon fibre ? and dye
Made in
Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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