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Woman's Skirtcirca 1900

On view:
BCAM 2nd Floor, Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity
Chinese pleated skirt displayed on a hanger, with a cream waistband, gold brocade center panel, and a large cobalt blue embroidered floral panel, flanked by black and gold striped pleats
Title
Woman's Skirt
Place Made
China
Date Made
circa 1900
Medium
Silk plain weave with warp and weft patterning, with silk satin trim and silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 37 1/8 in. (94.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of B. Rich
Accession Number
M.2013.215.36
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Hansen, Michaela. Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books, 2026.

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