Object class: Main garments for the upper body / Culture or time period: Indo-Aryan peoples - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11205, described as blouse; woman’s; multicolored embroidery and mirror work on magenta silk w/brown cotton backing; side pieces in pale green silk embroidered in human, floral and geometric motifs; sleeves of coarse yellow muslin embroidered with flowers; 4 red pompoms on body of garment; silk floss tassels in various colors and cowrie shells as trim on sleeves and lower edges; open in back; 2 ties trimmed with shells and tassel Length 71 cm., Width 50 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-12825, described as blouse, yellow and red silk; bolero-shaped with green silk ties; gold thread trim; yellow front, yellow and red back; cuffs end in herringbone float design in gold thread; circlets of gold thread designs sewn to garment front and back; width across sleeves 98.5 cm., height 29 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-17551, described as Blouse; mirror fragments and varicolored cotton embroidery on indigo-dyed handspun plainweave (front) with two circles to fit over breasts; dark red handspun plainweave on sleeves; sides trimmed with red, yellow and blue green silk cloth with weft brocade; white cuff edge to cuff edge. CHECK

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-4842, described as Blouse, woman’s; spangled, dark green embroidery on red silk to simulate peacock feathers.

Hearst Museum object titled Shirt, accession number 9-15691, described as Boy's shirt; purple, floral, human figures in scenes as designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Shirt, accession number 9-13035, described as A long sleeved yellow shirt of cotton drill with a high collar; red and black cotton ricrac trim, a heavily gathered flounce and front opening with two ties. This style of shirt was worn by men and shirts as formal as this were usually worn in particular for dancing. Length 47.5 cm.