Indonesian Brocade Pants from the 19th Century. Dimensions: 19'' x 28'' (48 x 71 cm). Crafted from red silk and adorned with metallic thread brocade. These trousers feature a distinctive slash on one side for a pocket, making them a unique and unusual item. In Indonesian culture, red is a color symbolizing strength and is widely used for its significance. These pants are highly decorated with opulent gold embroidery, which adorns the bottom of the legs. Above, there is a wide band adorned with a diamond pattern, and possibly, floral or architectural motifs are interwoven into the design, adding to their aesthetic richness.

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