Title
Silk samfoo (pants)
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Gross measurement: 66 x 74 cm
Accession No.
2010-01261
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Tay Siew Hwang
This ‘foo’ or pants is often paired with a matching ‘sam’ (top). It is made of silk damask and accented with blue and white lace. The style is typical of the early 20th century fashion worn by girls in Singapore.
