Object name: Skirt / Culture or time period: Chinese cultures / Function: 2.1 Daily Garb - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-21616, described as Skirt; Imperial Era; L=99.0cm; W=62cm (at waist), 108 cm (at hem): Cream silk w/ blue floral tape and black ribbon trim on pleats; each pleat has both tape and ribbon sewn lengthwise . Center front and back panels of fine embroidery on the bottom of cream silk brocade fabric, bordered with blue floral tape and black ribbon; front panel was blue flowers and butterflies; embroidered panels are line with blue-green fabric. 17cm wide waist band of heavy cotton fabric is attached to skirt

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-17978, described as Skirt, woman's; dark blue wax dyed cloth (batik); geometric composition patterns with spirals. Plain blue border at top and inside of hem; hem double fabric. Finely pleated. Cotton cloth, patterns made by painting with bee's wax, then dye in indigo, 5 or 6 dyeing baths. L. 82 cm, W. at waist 86 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-23361, described as Pleated woman's skirt. Three bands of different designs. The middle one appliqué. Third one appliqué and cross stitch embroidery. Colors: Dark blue, pink, yellow, red, orange, white.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-23374, described as Skirt Indigo, batik, pleated. Appliqué ribbon. Horizontal strips of red, pink, and white embroidery. Ribbon and embroidery decorating the bottom 5".

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-23355, described as Child's skirt Pleated skirt with light blue waist, dark blue and appliqué middle section, and bottom banner with, embroidery in red and yellow and appliqué in blue, pink, orange and brown.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-21610, described as Skirt ; L=92.0 cm waist to hem; W=92.0 (along hem): Imperial Era; single panel ( 1/2 of a skirt), red pattened silk, with w/ blue and ecru trim; deep blue embroidered bands, and ecru bands w/ Moslem (?) cutout design borders a front panel containing embroidered birds and flowers on a red ground; couched fine metallic threads and crystal buttons around front panel and lower edge. Lowere edge bordered with 5 bands: ecru, red, ecru blue, and ecru. Skirt is attached to a wide waist band with fabric buttons and loop fasteners. Fine pleats border the center panel.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 9-23362, described as White skirt with vertical pleats.