Loimi Akha Woman's Ensemble
Description
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.
Source
HCT.2003.8.7a-g
Date
1995
Provenance
Purchased during a trip to Thailand in 1995.
Decade
1990-1999
Files
Collection
Citation
“Loimi Akha Woman's Ensemble,” Fashion2Fiber, accessed January 30, 2025, http://fashion2fiber.osu.edu/items/show/4884.
Item Relations
Item: Global Textile Trades | depicts | This Item |