Rare Miao Woman's Wedding Jacket, Anshun, China, Early 20th C. Base cloth of handwoven cotton dyed with indigo. Decorated on collar and front facing with base cloth of red brushed cotton and cross stitch in silk. Front top has rectangles of red satin with satin stitch and rectangular panels in plain green silk and red cotton. Sleeves and bottom decorated with applique. From the collection of David Kenny, formerly of the Trocadero in Washington, D.C. Size: 22'' x 66'' (56 x 168 cm).

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