Bridal ‘samfoo’ inner garment blouse

Title
Bridal ‘samfoo’ inner garment blouse
Year/Period
8 May 1950
Region
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Material
cotton
Dimension
Object size: 58 x 48 cm
Accession No.
2008-06149-003
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Mdm. Liong Tsing Ju

This bridal ‘samfoo’ inner garment mandarin-collar blouse is part of a set that includes a matching pair of loose-fitting pants.The donor, Mdm. Liong Tsing Ju is a Pu-Tian Fujianese who was married in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, on 8 May 1950. She settled down in Singapore with her husband and children in 1961.

 

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