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Brown Cheongsam
Brown Cheongsam
Brown Cheongsam

Brown Cheongsam

Manufacturer / Maker
Dateca. 1930
Mediumvelvet
Dimensions44 × 20 in. (111.8 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Costume, & Accessories
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Siu Wong
Object numberPC2021.82.6
DescriptionThis is a brown cheongsam with a metallic rose-gold backing and recurring three-petalled floral design. The design consists of a stem with small leaves, a center dot and three petals around the dot that are not connected. The lining of the cheongsam is the same brown as the flower design. It is short sleeved and has a floral design for the fiber clasps that makes them appear as flowers or flower buds.
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