Miao Skirt Textile, 20th Century. Open sided skirt of wool twill with narow waistband. Each pleat is cut as a separate piece and sewn; a cotton tabby edging runs vertically from waist to hem on the outside fold. Hem of twill section has narrow silk braid sewn to form pattern at border. Wool twill, cotton tabby, silk brocade with metal-wrapped threads, silk thread; embroidery. Provenance: Ex. Roger Hollander collection. Size: 4'4'' x 5'11'' (132 x 180 cm).

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