Floral cheongsam with matching jacket

Title
Floral cheongsam with matching jacket
Year/Period
1950s-1960s
Region
Hong Kong and Singapore
Material
silk, synthetic, metal
Dimension
Object size: 107 x 46 cm
Accession No.
2009-02188
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Mdm Zhuo Yu Chun

This floral sleeveless knee length cheongsam with a matching jacket belonged to Mdm Zhuo Yu Chun, director of Tai Wee Company Pte Ltd. The cheongsam is printed with red roses and yellow flowers. Both pieces of garments were made from synthetic silk.

 

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