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Accession Number 1977.5.60 Title vest Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type vest Date Made 1920-1935 Place Made Asia: Japan Culture East Asian Cultural Region East Asian Gender and Age unknown Materials and Techniques silk; rayon ?; tasselled; painted; woven, plain, crepe; woven, jacquard, damask Measurements overall: 65 cm Description

Vest with printed floral motifs - cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, plum blossom, ivy - in yellow, blues, burgundy and blacks. Floral design is concentrated in upper and lower portions. Two sets of bias ties at centre…

Vest with printed floral motifs - cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, plum blossom, ivy - in yellow, blues, burgundy and blacks. Floral design is concentrated in upper and lower portions. Two sets of bias ties at centre front, five bias straps on each side seam. Two front pockets. Lined in orange acetate with plum blossom motif.

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