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This jacket and matching trousers would have been word under a samurai's armor. They are woven with the badges of the Matsudaira branch of the Tokugawa family.
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Title: Jacket and Trousers (Hitatare)
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japanese
Medium: Silk brocade
Dimensions: L. of jacket 38 in. (96.5 cm); W. of jacket with outstretched sleeves 72 in. (182.9 cm); L. of trousers 38 in. (96.5 cm)
Classification: Costumes
Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number: 36.25.2972a, b
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