Man's Colored Silk and Brocade Clothes

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

This is a traditional set of clothing for a Dai man.The purple brocade jacket has an open front, with ebroidered cuffs displaying bird, butterfly, flower and golden dragon patterns. Dai men usually wear straight woolen skirts decorated with brocade around the middle.

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Title: Man's Colored Silk and Brocade Clothes
Provenance: Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China
Original Source: http://bwg.muc.edu.cn/
Object type: Clothes
Ethnic group: Dai

Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China

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