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Woman's Qun (Semiformal Domestic Skirt)
Han-Chinese, China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1870/90 · Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in knot, single satin, satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; ribbons: silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; trimmed with silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; waistband: cotton, plain weave; lined with silk, plain weave
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago.
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Credit lineWoman's Qun (Semiformal Domestic Skirt). Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1870/90. Han-Chinese, China. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick. CC0.