3. Jacket
China Miao
Late 19th century
Cotton fabric, silk brocade, plain silk satin, silk thread; piecework
Cuff to cuff and collar to hem: 4' 6" x 1' 5 1/2" (137.2 x 44.5cm)
Short, open front jacket with elaborate piecework; appliqued brocade satin triangles on bodice and lower back, fine applique and embroidery on upper back, five layered sections of pieced fabrics in narrow strips at hems.