Black cheongsam and matching jacket in leaf motif

Title
Black cheongsam and matching jacket in leaf motif
Year/Period
1980 - 1989
Region
Singapore
Material
Silk
Dimension
Gross measurement: 110.3 x 98.0 cm
Accession No.
2016-00180
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This is a black silk cheongsam with leaf motif that has a matching jacket. Cheongsams with matching jackets were usually worn at more formal occasions.

 

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