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ExhibitionsWedding Attire Three Cultures One CelebrationExhibition Objects

A traditional black robe features intricate gold embroidery with circular dragon motifs.

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Wedding Attire: Three Cultures, One Celebration

Overview Exhibition Objects

Woman’s wedding jacket and skirt
, Silk and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin, China — Woman’s wedding jacket and skirt
China
early 20th century

Bindalli Wedding Dress, Cotton, metal wrapped thread; embroidered — Bindalli Wedding Dress
mid-19th–early 20th century

Wedding ensemble with cranes, pines, and rising-cloud patterns, Crepe silk with resist-dyed patterns and gold-and-silk thread embroidery, Japan — Wedding ensemble with cranes, pines, and rising-cloud patterns
Japan
early 20th century

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