'Dou Peng', 'Feng Mao' (Snow Cape, Wind Cap)

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Title
'Dou Peng', 'Feng Mao' (Snow Cape, Wind Cap)
Year/Period
1930s to 1950s
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: H88 x W23 x D14 cm
Accession No.
2007-51704-002

This densely sequinned cape with a floral motif that looks like a hibiscus, is usually paired with a wind cap. It could be worn to indicate that the character in the opera is travelling during winter or outdoors late in the night (refer to 2007-51704).

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