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Under Garment

1950-1979 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Hong Kong (made)

Woman's under top of white plain weave cotton printed with blue stripes. Right side fastening with five plastic yellow buttons. It has a round collar, short sleeves, two front pockets and it is slit at the side. The garment is unlined.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Womenswear
Underwear
Object type
Under garment
Materials and techniques
Printed plain weave cotton
Brief description
Under top for a woman, cotton with blue and white printed stripes, Hong Kong, 1950-1979
Physical description
Woman's under top of white plain weave cotton printed with blue stripes. Right side fastening with five plastic yellow buttons. It has a round collar, short sleeves, two front pockets and it is slit at the side. The garment is unlined.
Dimensions
  • Length: 57.5cm
  • At shoulder width: 70cm
Credit line
Supported by the Friends of the V&A
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
FE.190-1995

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O456704/under-garment-unknown/
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