Slate Blue Polyester Burka
Slate blue polyester burka headpiece embellished with pleats, embroidery, and a thread mesh patch for the wearer to see through.
Unknown designer
1990-1999
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1812
Afghanistan
Red, Brown, and Beige Straw Shoulder Bag
Red, brown, and beige straw bag worked in geometric patterns.
Unknown designer
Unknown
Gift from Elizbeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1757
Panama
Multi-Coloured Straw Bag
Green, pink, purple, yellow, orange horizontal striped straw bag.
Unknown designer
1930-1939
Gift from Elizbeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1767
Panama
Cream Silk Wedding Kimono
Cream silk wedding kimono intricately embroidered cranes in metallic gold, copper, and silver threads; red silk lining and padded hemline.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1725
Japan
Red Silk Wedding Kimono Heavily Embroidered with Metallic Gold, Copper, and Silver Flowers
Red silk wedding kimono heavily embroidered with metallic gold, copper, and silver flowers.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift From Kay King
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1735
Japan
Multi-Coloured Silk Print Furisode
Orange, maroon, pink, white, green, orchid silk print furisode, peach lining, gold thread embroidery embellishment.
Unknown designer
Unknown
Gift From Louise Conway
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1739
Japan
Traditional Fireman's Heavy Cotton Jacket
Traditional fireman's coat with red stripe along shoulder line to cuff; two white horizontal stripes; emblem on the back; and separate scene and emblem on the interior; cloth label handsewn to inside front binding.
Unknown designer
Unknown
Gift From Carol Lane Saber
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1537
Japan
Orange Pebble Silk Kimono
Orange pebble silk kimono with embroidered pines and mountains; water and sails; and multi-coloured phoenix on the back.
Unknown designer
Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Gift From Carol Lane Saber
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1731
Japan
Purple and Orange Pebble Silk Kimono
Purple pebble silk kimono printed with white medallions containing predominantly orange floral patterns connected with blue and white serpentine ribbon and bows patterns; rose silk lining; padding at hem and sleeve ends; handstitched and purple belt.
Unknown designer
1920-1929
Gift From Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1742
Japan
Black and Multi-Coloured Crocheted Sweater
Black wool crocheted sweater with multi-coloured puffed french knot centered flowers and green embroidered trellis; edge banding of black, red, and green; sewn on flap at bottom of center back; metal stamped domed buttons with copper shanks.
Unknown designer
1940-1949
Gift From Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1512
Germany
Ecru Kendo Jacket
Child's long cotton kendo jacket with all over black sashiko.
Unknown designer
Unknown
Gift from Carol Lane Saber
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1493
Japan
Red and Black Embroidered Bedouin Dress
Black bedu embroidered dress with predominately red geometric patterns.
Unknown designer
Early 21st century
Gift from Bonnie and David Smith
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1487
Syria
Green Embroidered Sheepskin Vest
Green embroidered sheepskin vest; wool side turned to outside at all edges to function as trim.
Unknown designer
1969-1972
Gift from Elizabeth S Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1483
Iran
Red and Black Wool Dress
Red and black wool jumper with two tiered pleated skirt and braid at all seams, neck, armholes and hem; five piece bodice; inserts with different red wool at shoulders.
Unknown designer
Unknown
Gift from Bonnie and David Smith
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1476
Albania, Mirdita Region
Julius Lang, Women's Bavarian Gray Loden Suit
White cotton midriff scoop neck blouse; grey loden jacket with dark green accents, welt pockets, fully lined in green; gray loden knife pleated skirt, fully lined.
Trachten Julius Lang, Designer
Unknown
Gift From Estate of Waller Straley
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1461
Austria
Ivory Wool Cape with Dark Brown Binding and Applique
Ivory wool cape with ribbon and ricrac applique embellishment and trim at all edges including band collar; two patch pockets; two welt hand slits; black lining.
Unknown designer
1960-1969
Gift from Perry McCall
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1429
Guatemala
Men's Bavarian Grey Jacket and Brown Suspenders
Grey loden, 3 button jacket with dark green accents. Brown leather felt and lined suspenders with stag medallion craving at center of buckled on chest crosspiece.
Unknown designer
1930-1939
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1419
German
Dararat, Men's Blue Cotton Thai Top and Pants Set
Blue cotton Thai top with decorative coin buttons and modern fisherman wrap pants that ties in a silver belt loop to form a front, reverse right angled triangle shape.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1009
Thailand
Black Linen Akha Blouse
Donor note: Black, linen Akha blouse embroidered with silver metal coins, beads, and flower and diamond shape decorative detail.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-316
Thailand
Multicolored Woven Guatemalan Dress
Donor note: Multicolored woven Guatemalan dress with yellow, white, blue, green, and red threadwork.
Unknown designer
1930-1939
Gift from Elizabeth Brown
HCC_FA_2018_P2-309
Guatemala
Akha Silver Necklace
Donor note: Akha, silver ornate flower shaped necklace with fish decorative detail.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-263
Thailand
Black Linen Lahu Leg Warmer
Donor note: Black, linen Lahu leg warmer with 1/2" elastic band gathered at the top and 1/2" finished hemline.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-331
Thailand
Multicolored Linen Lahu Leg Warmer
Donor note: Multicolored linen, Lahu leg warmer with decorative triangular and diamond embroidered patterns. It is gathered with an elastic band on both top and hemline.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-328
Thailand
Black and Red Cotton Lahu Dress
Donor note: Black and red cotton, Lahu dress with 1/2" red fabric binding on collar and side sleeves edges as well as small, silver decorative bell sewn 2" apart on the collar. There is a multicolored, decorative diamond pattern in the front bodice.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-293
Thailand
Multicolored Lisu Cotton Belt
Donor note: Multicolored traditional quilted Lisu sash with yellow, red, green, purple, and orange striped pattern and white, red, black, and blue triangular decorative pattern with pink and yellow pom pom that ties in the front.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-321
Thailand
Black Linen Lisu Harem Pants
Donor note: Black, cotton linen Lahu harem pants gathered at both waist and ankle with an elastic band. It has decorative traditional Lahu striped, square, and triangular trim patterns on both side pockets. There is also a decorative striped pattern in the back ankle portion as well as 2" yellow fabric sewn on above and red fabric binding sewn below the traditional decorative pattern.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-350
Thailand
Blue and Red Cotton Lisu Jacket
Donor note: Blue and red cotton Lisu jacket with an open front and multicolored striped and triangular trim patterns applique and pink embroidery.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-338
Thailand
Men's Black Canvas Lahu Jacket
Donor note: Black canvas Lahu Jacket with red and blue canvas binding on edges of the garment and multicolored striped and diamond trim patterns on the sleeves, front and back bodice.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-269
Thailand
Men's Black Bengaline Hmong Jacket
Donor note: Black Bengaline Hmong men's jacket embellished with pink traditional Hmong pattern applique on the collar and reverse applique of the Hmong symbol of the sun on the back of the garment.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-235
Thailand
Yao Black Cotton Dress
Donor note: Yao black cotton dress with red ruff around the collar and two red tassel attached on side waistline.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-253
Thailand
Cowrie Beaded Akha Belt
Donor note: Handmade cowrie shell, Akha belt embroidered with beads and silver coins with an image of a Thai guarding lion.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-228
Thailand
Multicolored Embroidered Huipil
Donor note: Multicolored Huipil (blouse) embroidered with yellow, blue, red, purple and pink thread formed into flower patterns.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-826
Guatemala
Bedouin Black and Blue Cotton Dress
Donor note: Black Bedouin dress with blue embroidered cross-stitch patterns on the front and side sleeves.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-274
Israel
Multicolored Pleated Cotton Skirt
Donor note: Multicolored Hmong pleated cotton skirt handwoven with pink, yellow, green, white lines and triangular shapes. The top portion of the skirt is navy blue cotton printed design.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-305
Thailand
Black Rayon Hmong Floral Stole
Donor note: Black rayon Hmong stole with yellow and pink floral patchwork and navy blue cotton printed in the back bodice and long front with pink, yellow, green geometric embroidery patterns and yellow and pink yarn fringe.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-224
Thailand
White Cotton Tunic
Donor note: White cotton tunic and skirt with handwoven floral work and glass beads along with geometric thread work in the hemline.
Unknown designer
1990-1999
Gift from Elizabeth Brown
HCC_FA_2018_P2-712
Pakistan
Multicolored Cotton Kanga
Donor note: Tanzanian hand screen printed red, gold, black and white Kanga worn by women in East Africa, a traditional Swahili piece of cotton cloth printed with a Swahili proverb: "Mtoto kwa mama hakui" meaning "A child to the mother, is always a child."
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-697
Tanzania
Multicolored Cotton Huipil
Donor note: Traditional multicolored cotton striped Guatemalan Huipil (blouse) from Antigua with mixture of pattern elements from Chiapas made of wool embroidered pink, yellow and purple flowers and turquoise, orange birds at the front and back.
Unknown designer
1980-1989
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-216
Guatemala
White Gauze Dress
Donor note: Custom made in Ethiopia, Western style dress and stole of white, gauze, fully-lined, edge-trimmed with black linen and pink khaki green braid.
Unknown designer
1950-1959
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-324
Ethiopia
Men's White Cotton Jellabiya
Donor note: Standard Egyptian white cotton male peasant jellabiya purchased in the Khan al Khalili souk in Cairo.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-356
Egypt
Black Pleated Cotton Vest and Skirt
Donor note: Traditional cotton folk costume from Transylvania, now part of Romania. Black pleated wrap skirt with diamond design incorporated into the pleating. Black pleated apron and short bolero vest with ornate red, green, yellow, and white embroidery with sequins. White cotton fitted blouse with peplum, eyelet embroidery and pin tucking.
Unknown designer
1990-1999
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-192
Hungary (Transylvania)
Bedouin Navy Blue and Red Cotton Dress
Donor note: Navy synthetic textile made into a traditional Bedouin dress with intricate red cotton cross-stitch embroidery on the front, back and sleeves with yellow accents.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-118
Israel
Minh Hanh, Multicolored Silk Velvet Shrug
Donor note: Self fabric fringed orange, brown, gold and green silk evening shrug with brown velvet tubular sleeve fringe. Coordinating glass bead bib necklace with fringe and flower design in matching colors.
Minh Hanh, 1961 - , Designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-103
Vietnam
San Mateo Ixatatan Huipil
Donor note: Extremely rare Guatemalan vintage San Mateo Ixtatan Huipil (blouse) with very heavy geometric sunburst design and huge floral embroidery in vivid colored wool yarn. Bright pink cotton ruffled collar with ric rac, braid and lace trim.
Unknown designer
1990-1999
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-086
Guatemala
Men's Multicolored Wool Festival Dance Costume
Donor note: Tanzanian hand-woven green, red, pink and gold Kikoi with hand-knotted fringe; traditionally worn sarong-style by men on the coast of East Africa.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-205
Tanzania
Purple Striped Huipil
Donor Note: Backstrap handloomed highly prized Guatemalan purple striped Huipil (blouse) from the village of Santiago Atitlan. Magnificently embellished front and back with Audubon quality detailed and vividly colored embroidered birds of many varieties.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-094
Guatemala
Black Coarse Cotton Huipil Inspired Jacket
Designer note: Black coarse handwoven cotton knee-length jacket with kimono sleeve and intricate multi-colored floral embroidery on upper front and back. Designed by Kay King using a native Guatemalan huipil (blouse).
Kay King, 1937 - , Designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-109
Guatemala
K'iche' Mayan Huipil
Donor note: Black handwoven cotton three panel K'iche' Mayan Huipil (blouse) from Chichicastenango, Guatemala. Traditional sun collar neckline embroidery and multi-colored Mayan geometric and native people handwoven designs front and back.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-097
Guatemala
Red Handwoven Cotton Scarf
Donor note: Scarf for Algerian white caftan dress; red hand-woven cotton with gold and black stripes and embroidered braid in blue, gold, green, black and white on one side.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-182
Algeria
White Jacquard Caftan Dress
Donor note: Traditional Algerian long caftan dress of white jacquard synthetic textile with red, gold, green, and black braid embroidery on yoke, sleeve, front, and hem; hand-twisted red, green, white, and black yarn cord tie belt.
Unknown designer
2000-2009
Gift from Kay King
HCC_FA_2018_P2-173
Algeria