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Underjacket

1992 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Underjacket for a Korean bridegroom's outfit. It is made of cream silk weave and is lined in plain, off-white silk. It has a repeating geometric pattern and a white, stiffened collar edge. The jacket is side-fastening with two long sashes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silk
Brief description
Underjacket from bridegroom's outfit, cream-coloured woven silk, Korea, 1992
Physical description
Underjacket for a Korean bridegroom's outfit. It is made of cream silk weave and is lined in plain, off-white silk. It has a repeating geometric pattern and a white, stiffened collar edge. The jacket is side-fastening with two long sashes.
Dimensions
  • Length: 71.3cm (Note: Arm: 50cm )
  • Width: 54cm
Collection
Accession number
FE.542:4-1992

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Record createdFebruary 3, 2000
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