Child's Brocade Jacket
Manufacturer / MakerCreated by
unidentified
Dateca. 1930
Mediumsatin, silk
Dimensions23 1/2 × 43 1/2 in. (59.7 × 110.5 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Costume, & Accessories
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Siu Wong
Object numberPC2021.82.10
DescriptionThis long sleeve jacket was made for a child. The main fabric is a light indigo color, with a recurring iridescent blue swirl design across it. There is also a dark pink recurring design of an oval with flowers inside and two arches coming from the top and bottom of the oval. There is turquoise binding around the edges of the collar, sleeves, and bottom of the cheongsam. The inside lining is a light pink color. There are turquoise string hoops that are used to secure the opening which starts at the base of the collar and moves diagonally towards the right arm side of the cheongsam. There is also an opening on the left arm side that comes about halfway up the garment.On View
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