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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-16510, described as Evening bag, black velvet clutch bag; border and flower embroidered on front in silver and gold metallic thread; lined interior with 3 compartments. Textile. India. Length 20 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-16511, described as Evening bag, red leather drawstring bag; sides and round base decorated with collated and metallic thread and sequins; nylon cord drawstrings with colored tassels; green cloth lining. Leather, textiles. India. Length 17 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 9-16508, described as Belt, black velvet band embroidered with gold and silver metallic thread; lined; ends plain; snap Fasteners. Textile. India. Length 85 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-15688, described as Blouse, "cholee", Parsee Hindu. Silk. Plain weave, embroidered. Dark blue ground, white and red designs. Floral motives. Stains and moth holes. 19⅜ inches long by 26 inches cuff edge to edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-15666, described as Blouse, "cholee", Parsee Hindu. Silk. Twill weve, embroidered in chain stitch. Magenta red ground, varicolored designs. Geometric designs. Has a few hole near bottom hem. 27½ inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Clutch, accession number 9-16509, described as Evening bag, black velvet clutch bag embroidered with gold and silver metallic thread; lined interior with 3 compartments; comb enclosed. Textile. India. Length 20.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-16520, described as Coat, short lined coat with cuffed sleeves, slit pockets, one button; yellow and white embroidery on light brown with touches of green and purple thread. Made from Punjab wedding robe. Textile. India, Punjab. Length 48 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-15696, described as Coat type garment, "choga amlikar". Wool. Twill weave, almost solidly embroidered. Greenish-brown ground, varicolored designs. Floral, scroll motives. 48½ inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-12039, described as Coat; man’s; white cotton duck; front opening, buttoned closures, long sleeves, pocket on left side; length 90.5 cm, width across shoulders 42 cm.Native name and meaning: Daglo, coat (Gujerati). Worn by Parsi men for everyday or ceremonial wear. One of the more prevalent styles. Noadays only more traditional men would wear a daglo as daily garb.

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