Jacket of brown quilted cotton with round neckline and bracelet-length bell sleeves

Title
Jacket of brown quilted cotton with round neckline and bracelet-length bell sleeves
LC Subject
outerwear
Description
Jacket of brown quilted cotton with round neckline and bracelet-length bell sleeves; quilted design of wide ribbed diamonds; single clasp closure at neckline concealed by two discs of intricately carved wood set in a metal circle trimmed with tiny brass balls; wood carving has swirling leaves and a Chinese character; hits at hips; lined in brown crepe.
Motif
Diamond quilting Chinese character of longevity or good luck?
Work Type
jackets (garments)
Location
United States
Date
1970/1979
Identifier
1987.030.001
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Cotton Crepe
Technique
Bell sleeves Quilted cotton
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University