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.
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.
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.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-350
Coverage
Thailand
Extent
Waist: 28"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. There is a tag displaying the item is from "H.P.P. Center: Border Patrol Police."
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.
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.
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.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-328
Coverage
Thailand
Extent
Length: 11.5" Circumference: Unstretched 9" Top and Bottom
Curator Notes
Good condition. There are some loose threads in the decorative pattern.
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.