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Qipao

2000-2010 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Qipao made of voided velvet, silk mix probably, with pink ground and blue pile. Pink lining. High collar with gold and pink braid decoration at centre throat. Zip down the back with two poppers at collar. Synthetic gold material edging collar, armholes, side slits and hem. Designer label at neck in Chinese, "Angel Waition" and size label "L".

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Voided velvet and braid decoration
Brief description
Qipao made of voided velvet, China, 2000-2010
Physical description
Qipao made of voided velvet, silk mix probably, with pink ground and blue pile. Pink lining. High collar with gold and pink braid decoration at centre throat. Zip down the back with two poppers at collar. Synthetic gold material edging collar, armholes, side slits and hem. Designer label at neck in Chinese, "Angel Waition" and size label "L".
Dimensions
  • Length: 136cm
  • Maximum width: 46.5cm
Credit line
Given by Madame He Fu Ying
Collection
Accession number
FE.33-2010

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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