No. 544: Silk piece goods.
Extra Information: Silk piece goods. Used for garments by both men and women. The piece is cut in two for wear, and sewn together at sides.
Description
Material: Silk
Pattern: Geometric
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Green, yellow, pink
Use: Clothing; Fabrics described as piece goods
Type: Garment
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 8 yards 28 inches.
Original fabric width: 25
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1 lb. 2
Price: 0
Origin
From: Bago, Bago Division, Burma
City: Bago
Area: Bago Division
Country: Burma (Myanmar)
Forbes Watson described this area as: Pegu; Burmah