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Woman's Semiformal Skirt (Gun), Qing Dynasty (c. 1880-1900)
China
Silk and cotton; 38 1/2 x 3…
Skirt (Gun)
Woman's Semiformal Skirt (Gun), Qing Dynasty (c. 1880-1900)
China
Silk and cotton; 38 1/2 x 3…
Woman's Semiformal Skirt (Gun), Qing Dynasty (c. 1880-1900) China Silk and cotton; 38 1/2 x 33 in. 2007.1.10 Gift of Ms. Helen P. Jahnke

Skirt (Gun)

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-principal attire (lower body)
Date1880-1900
Made AtChina, Asia
MediumSilk and cotton
Dimensions33 x 38 1/2 in. (83.8 x 97.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ms. Helen P. Jahnke
Object number2007.1.10
DescriptionFuchsia-colored silk pleated skirt. Black silk trim at edges, white silk embroidered ribbon with blue, black and gold floral design and then a thinner floral silk ribbon. Embroidered applique on front and back panels depicting figures in a garden setting. Partially lined inside with blue silk. Natural cotton waist with three cloth buttons and loops. Qing Dynasty, China. See Text Entries for appraisal information.
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