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4. Jacket China Miao Late 19th century Cotton fabric, figured silk, plain silk satin, wool twill, silk thread Cuff to cuff and collar to hem: 4' x 1' 7 1/2" (121.9 x 49.5cm) |
Short, open front jacket with elaborate piecework, appliqued figured satin triangles edged with embroidery on bodice and lower back, fine applique and embroidery on upper back, five layered sections of pieced fabrics in narrow strips at hems. |