Woman’s Ensemble

South Central Guizhou province, China
Late 20th century, in the style of the late Qing Dynasty (late 19th–early 20th century)
Jacket 42 x 44 inches, Skirt 25 x 36 inches

Woman’s jacket and skirt in repurposed indigo cotton and embroidered panel trim from the Miao people. Style and construction are similar to costumes of the late 19th, early 20th century; possibly intended as an exhibition piece.