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Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-17842, described as coat: women's dark blue satin embroidered in blown silk with floral spray, design on shoulders, sleeves and skirt; black satin scalloped bindings and pale blue plain woven silk lining: high collar; self-binding closures with mental hooks and eyes; embroidered front waist lappets or ties; soiled, raveling on hem. length 85.3 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-17839, described as coat: women’s; white silk satin with multicolored embroidery handworked in satin stitch with stylized floral motif, rose and butterflies; central medallions front and back; dark blue embroidered sleeve bands and braid trim; figured white lining; discoloration and foreign matter on surface, other damage and frayed seams; circa 1925-1930. Possibly worn over a cheong-sam; fide Mary Hays

Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 9-17848, described as Dress: women's lavender cotton with small overall blue and white floral pattern, pink piping around neck, sleeves and hem. Manufactured, machine sewn; brass snap side closures, cotton button and loop bodice closure; print fading; Length 107.8 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 9-17843, described as coat: women's outer wear, dark purple and black silk satin with wide cream colored bands of braid in multicolored brocade, outlines of bats and shou characters formed by narrow lavender blue satin bindings. no collar; front frog closure with embellished lappets or ties; 23 cm wide embroidered lavender silk satin sleeve with bands with multicolored cherry blossom branch and birds. Pale blue weft-faced twill weave silk lining. Soiled, frayed at bottom hem. Length 86.8 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Scarf, accession number 9-17850, described as Neck scarf: white plain woven silk with applied silk fringe; hand rolled hem; embroidery in satin stick and couching, medallions of dragon and phoenix in multicolored silks near either end. small damage Length 118.5 cm