Jacket
ca. 1992 (made)
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The jacket (pan hoejang chogori) of yellow figured silk has shocking pink cuffs, collar , ties and edge. Embroidered motifs embellish the cuffs and collar and there is a pink embroidered butterfly on the back. The front seam has decorative coloured triangles sewn along its length. The jacket is lined with fine transparent silk. The garment is part of a child's festival costume made by Madame Lee Young Hee's studio.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Figured silk with embroidery |
| Brief description | Jacket (pan hoejang chogori) for a girl, part of a child's festival costume, embroidered figured silk, Madame Lee Young Hee's studio, Seoul, Korea, ca. 1992. |
| Physical description | The jacket (pan hoejang chogori) of yellow figured silk has shocking pink cuffs, collar , ties and edge. Embroidered motifs embellish the cuffs and collar and there is a pink embroidered butterfly on the back. The front seam has decorative coloured triangles sewn along its length. The jacket is lined with fine transparent silk. The garment is part of a child's festival costume made by Madame Lee Young Hee's studio. |
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| Credit line | Given by Madame Lee Young Hee |
| Bibliographic reference | Wilkinson, Liz, Birds, Bats & Butterflies in Korean Art. London: Sun Tree Publishing, Singapore, 1996.
pp. 116-117 |
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| Accession number | FE.429:1-1992 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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