Women's jacket and skirt
Hmong
1950–1975
- Medium
- a) Cotton; plain weave, seersucker (crinkled stripes), pieced; appliquéd with plain weave wax resist dyed (batik), bands of twill weave, and bands of plain weave embroidered with cotton and silk b) Cotton; plain weave, wax resist dyed (batik); twill weave embroidered with cotton, appliquéd with bands of plain weave embroidered with cotton and silk
- Dimensions
- a) 107 × 129.9 cm (42 1/8 × 51 1/8 in.) b)76.8 × 78.7 cm (30 1/4 × 31 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
cotton (textile)costume - weavingwax resist dyeing (batik)appliqué (technique)clothingpiecing (needleworking)twill weavingdress (garment)silk (textile)costume - embroiderydyecostumeTextileembroideringplain weaving
