Wedding Dress
2012-14-1
From: China | Sichuan | Chengdu
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 2012-14-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Sichuan | Chengdu |
| Date Made | 1943 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk |
| Technique | Embroidered |
| Description | Wedding dress made for and worn by JiLin Wu (1918-2002) for her 1943 wedding in Changdu, Sichuan, China. Sleeveless red silk with green, yellow, orange and cream floral embroidery around hem, side slits, neck, collar, and arms. |
| Length | 126.5 cm |
| Width | 50 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Mimi Keating in memory of JiLin Wu 吴吉臨, 2012 |
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