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Embroidered Dress with Silver Inlaid

Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China

Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China
Beijing, China

This Lahu dress is made of black velveteen, decorated with silver balls and embroidered patterns around the collar, cuffs and hem. The skirt is usually embroidered with wave-like patterns that evoke fields of grain.

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  • Title: Embroidered Dress with Silver Inlaid
  • Provenance: Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China
  • Original Source: http://bwg.muc.edu.cn/
  • Object type: Clothes
  • Ethnic group: Lahu
Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China

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