Traditional Costume Collection

Title

Traditional Costume Collection

Subject

Clothing and Accessories
Clothing and Dress
Clothing Trade - History
Fashion - History
Fashion History - 18th Century
Fashion History - 19th Century
Fashion History - 20th Century
Fashion Retail - History

Description

When Kay King established the Fashion Archive in 1984, she donated her collection of ethnic and international garments. This substantial contribution paved the way to what became HCC
Fashion Archive, International Holdings, presenting traditional costumes from around the globe. This collection contains not only womenswear and menswear, but also accessories and textiles from Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. Apart from our most delicate pieces, these items are available to students and visitors for examination and research.
  • Collection: Traditional Costume Collection
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1812.jpgSlate Blue Polyester Burka
Unknown designer, 1990-1999
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1757.jpgRed, Brown, and Beige Straw Shoulder Bag
Unknown designer, Unknown
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1769.jpgMulti-Coloured Straw Bag
Unknown designer, 1930-1939
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1725.jpgCream Silk Wedding Kimono
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1739.jpgMulti-Coloured Silk Print Furisode
Unknown designer, Unknown
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1537.jpgTraditional Fireman's Heavy Cotton Jacket
Unknown designer, Unknown
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1731.jpgOrange Pebble Silk Kimono
Unknown designer, Meiji Period, 1868-1912
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1742.jpgPurple and Orange Pebble Silk Kimono
Unknown designer, 1920-1929
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1512.jpgBlack and Multi-Coloured Crocheted Sweater
Unknown designer, 1940-1949
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1493.jpgEcru Kendo Jacket
Unknown designer, Unknown
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1487.jpgRed and Black Embroidered Bedouin Dress
Unknown designer, Early 21st century
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1483.jpgGreen Embroidered Sheepskin Vest
Unknown designer, 1969-1972
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1476.jpgRed and Black Wool Dress
Unknown designer, Unknown
hcc_fa_2021_pt3-1461.jpgJulius Lang, Women's Bavarian Gray Loden Suit
Trachten Julius Lang, Designer, Unknown
hcc_fa_2018_p2-316.jpgBlack Linen Akha Blouse
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-309.jpgMulticolored Woven Guatemalan Dress
Unknown designer, 1930-1939
hcc_fa_2018_p2-263.jpgAkha Silver Necklace
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-66.jpgBlack Linen Lahu Leg Warmer
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-328.jpgMulticolored Linen Lahu Leg Warmer
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-293.jpgBlack and Red Cotton Lahu Dress
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-321.jpgMulticolored Lisu Cotton Belt
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-348.jpgBlack Linen Lisu Harem Pants
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-338.jpgBlue and Red Cotton Lisu Jacket
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-269.jpgMen's Black Canvas Lahu Jacket
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-235.jpgMen's Black Bengaline Hmong Jacket
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-253.jpgYao Black Cotton Dress
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-228.jpgCowrie Beaded Akha Belt
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-826.jpgMulticolored Embroidered Huipil
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-274.jpgBedouin Black and Blue Cotton Dress
Unknown designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-306.jpgMulticolored Pleated Cotton Skirt
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-224.jpgBlack Rayon Hmong Floral Stole
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-712.jpgWhite Cotton Tunic
Unknown designer, 1990-1999
hcc_fa_2018_p2-697.jpgMulticolored Cotton Kanga
Unknown designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-216.jpgMulticolored Cotton Huipil
Unknown designer, 1980-1989
hcc_fa_2018_p2-324.jpgWhite Gauze Dress
Unknown designer, 1950-1959
hcc_fa_2018_p2-356.jpgMen's White Cotton Jellabiya
Unknown designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-192.jpgBlack Pleated Cotton Vest and Skirt
Unknown designer, 1990-1999
hcc_fa_2018_p2-118.jpgBedouin Navy Blue and Red Cotton Dress
Unknown designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-103.jpgMinh Hanh, Multicolored Silk Velvet Shrug
Minh Hanh, 1961 - , Designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-086.jpgSan Mateo Ixatatan Huipil
Unknown designer, 1990-1999
hcc_fa_2018_p2-094.jpgPurple Striped Huipil
Unknown designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-109.jpgBlack Coarse Cotton Huipil Inspired Jacket
Kay King, 1937 - , Designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-097.jpgK'iche' Mayan Huipil
Unknown designer, 2000-2009
hcc_fa_2018_p2-182.jpgRed Handwoven Cotton Scarf
Unknown designer, 2000-2009