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Collections

Woman's Dress (Qipao)circa 1930

On view: BCAM 2nd FloorFashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity
Knee-length honey gold silk qipao on a black mannequin stand, featuring a tone-on-tone woven floral damask pattern and rose-pink trim at the collar, closure, and cuffs

Unknown, Woman's Dress (Qipao), circa 1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Chere Lai Mah, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Dress (Qipao)
Place Made
China
Date Made
circa 1930
Medium
Silk jacquard weave with silk satin trim and frog (huaniu) closures
Dimensions
Center back length: 43 5/8 in. (110.81 cm) Height (Collar): 2 3/8 in. (6.03 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Chere Lai Mah
Accession Number
M.2022.101.7
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles