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Cantonese Opera Costume Jacket, collar, front and back panel A: Jacket, purple polyester body with inner white synthetic lining, purple and silver sequin adornment featuring swastika background and peony floral motif in the foreground, snap closure along front center of jacket B: Collar piece, two circular layers, underside layer made of purple chiffon, scalloped along bottom and lined in iridescent purple-blue sequins, floral motif close to bottom hem, topside layer made of synthetic purple fabric, entire top covered in purple and silver sequins and beaded floral motif, bottom hem scalloped, snap closure along back center C: Back panel, white cotton or linen waist band with ties on each end, purple polyester fabric covered completely on top with silver, purple, and fuschia sequins, consists of central main panel, and 2 narrow panels, on either side of the main panel, central panel features 9 white and purple fringe tassels hanging from the bottom hem D: Front panel, white cotton or linen waist band with ties of each end, purple polyester fabric sectioned into 2 front -facing panels, covered completely on top with silver, purple, and fuschia sequins and beads, hem line features 23 white and purple fringe tassels, each panel featuring scalloped hem line
Object ID
Chow.040