Moroccan Caftan
A turquoise silk caftan with gold embroidery.
HCT.1988.382.2
1870
Moravian Man's Ensemble
Moravian men's costume consisting of a vest, shirt, breeches, belt and hat. a) Green wool felt; multicolored embroidery (yellow, pale green, pink, red, blue, orange, light blue, and lavender) at all openings and pocket welts; pale green X cross stitch embroidery at all seams; 18 gold filigree buttons and fake buttonholes; three gold filigree buttons on each pocket welt; lined with natural colored linen. b) White cotton sheeting; black embroidery at collar, cuffs and center front opening; yellow embroidery on shoulder yokes; small stand-up collar; front opening to middle of shirt; bodice is pin-tucked into collar; very full sleeves with cartridge pleats at shoulder and cuffs, has underarm gusset; hem has side vents. c) Brown sueded cotton; X cross stitched embroidery down side seams and around pocket openings; legs cartridge-pleated into waist and knee bands; deep pockets in side seams; gusset at side seams and knee; suede ties at knee with decorative cutouts; fully underlined in natural-colored linen. f.)Cream and tan leather lined with felted wool; wide; decorative center strip in brown sueded cotton covered with multicolored embroidery; embroidery also in leather on either side; decorative metal staples set along edges of strip; decorative cutting in edge of leather that binds belt and leather around center strip. g.) Black wool felt; short rolled brim; low flat top; yellow ribbon hat band with multicolored brocade pattern; back bow with stacked loops supported by stiff paper; paper flowers on right side; two red, white, and blue ribbons under flowers; elastic chin band.
HCT.1993.746.1a-g
1900-1950
Loimi Akha Woman's Ensemble
Jacket has brightly colored applique and reverse applique in red/green/yellow/orange. Seed bead ornamentation. Pleated skirts have drawstring waists.Apron is adorned with applique in various colors, beads, shells, metal plates, and fringe consisting of beads and coins.Leggings are adorned with applique and buttons. Belt is decorated with glass beads, shells, and coins.a) robe/jacket b) skirt c) skirt d) belt e) apron f/g) leggings.
HCT.2003.8.7a-g
1995
Lambardi Indian Woman's Ensemble
Lambardi costume, red-orange, yellow, navy and green rayon and cotton. Embroidery, 5 metal bracelets, string of bells, yellow green beaded necklace, and 10 plastic bracelets a) choli b) skirt c) scarf d) anklet (bell inside) e) anklet (bell inside) f, g) bracelets w/ hanging bell h, i) bracelets w/ hanging bell j) string of bells ('earrings' hang in front of ears with the string over the top of the head) k) 10 plastic bracelets l) beaded necklace m) metal bangle
HCT.1983.8.24a-k
1959-1960
Kuna Mola
Mola shirt, black background with yellow, orange, red, green, and purple background colors making up an image of two birds facing each other with stars on both front and back. Sleeves and yoke of red cotton with floral print, drawstring neckline cased in yellow and slightly ruffled grey hem. Completely hand sewn. For more information about Mola please visit the <a href="http://natural-history.uoregon.edu/collections/web-galleries/kuna-molas">University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History</a>.
HCT.2011.2.1
Kente Cloth Man's Tunic
Man's sleeveless shirt is made of striped strip woven cotton cloth in multicolored vertical and horizontal stripes. The round neckline and slit is embellished with 5 rows of top-stitching, there is an orange color woven diamond shape on one of the stripes. This strip woven fabric was made by the EWE tribe.
HCT.2003.24.4
1972-1974
Japanese Man's Jacket
Japanese jacket, indigo resist dyed. Short wrap with 3/4 sleeves. Designs include two characters on front lapels and geometric squared lines over front and back lower portion. Light Blue lining on shoulders and cuffs. Entirely hand sewn.
HCT.2005.8.1
1978
Iranian Woman's Dress
Orange and brown cotton caftan with resist dye or discharge pattern and yellow and turquoise chain stitch machine embroidery from Iran.
HCT.1983.35.2
Hungarian Woman's Blouse
Hungarian semi-sheer embroidered cotton blouse; raglan short sleeves, with center front placket opening, multicolored embroidered flowers on front and shoulders with smocked detail at jewel neckline, waist and sleeve cuffs.
HCT.2005.23.8
Huichol Man's Ensemble
Huichol man's ensemble. a.) Unbleached calico rectangular open-sided shirt; red bounded v-neckline; attached open-underarm sleeves with red bounded and cross-stitch embroidered cuffs; decorated in red, blue, orange,green, and magenta embroidered animal, bird, flower, and geometrical motifs. b.) Unbleached calico wide and straight-cut pants; decorated with red, blue, orange, green, and magenta embroidered animal, bird, flower, and geometrical motifs. c.) Unbleached calico square with 2 attached red flannel navy bounded strips; decorated with red, blue,orange, green, and magenta embroidered animal, bird, flower, and geometrical motifs. d.) 9 unbleached calico squares stitched together at the top corners and tied with red cotton yarn; decorated with red and blue embroidery in geometrical motifs and red/blue yarn pompoms tassels. e.) Unbleached calico square shape, open top, 2 piece tied white/blue woven shoulder strap; decorated with red geometrical embroidered motifs and red/green cotton yarn pompom tassels.
HCT.1988.318.181a-e
1900-1985