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No. 230: Woman's Garment
Extra Information: Woman's garment. Cotton. Material for making up into petticoats. Worn by Burmese women. The pattern extended shows one half of the whole length of the piece, which when complete is cut in two at the centre and joined at the sides to form a skirt. The other half is the same as the one shown.
Description
Material: Cotton
Pattern: Stripes
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Pink, yellow, blue
Use: Clothing, Women
Type: Petticoat
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 2 yards 16 inches
Original fabric width: 23 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 6
Price: 0
Origin
From: Bago, Bago Division, Myanmar (Burma)
City: Bago
Area: Bago Division
Country: Myanmar (Burma)
Forbes Watson described this area as: Pegu
