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The Thai Silk Company, Ltd.
Woman's Dress (Cheongsam) and Shawl1960

On view:

BCAM 2nd Floor, Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity

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Designer: The Thai Silk Company, Ltd.
Title: Woman's Dress (Cheongsam) and Shawl
Place Made: Thailand
Date Made: 1960
Medium: a) silk plain weave; b) silk and metallic thread plain weave
Dimensions: Dress center back length: 45 1/2 in. (115.57 cm) Shawl: 91 3/4 × 18 1/4 in. (233.05 × 46.36 cm)
Credit Line: Costume Council Acquisition Fund
Accession Number: M.2025.141.9a-b
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.