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: 2000/037/070

: British Empire & Commonwealth

: Outerwear

: Burmese black fabric and silver trimmed jacket. Body and sleeves cut from one piece of fabric with a single seam each side and the bottom length of the sleeve. Edge to edge front with a hook and eye fastening at the neck. A pair of decorative silver beaded paisley shaped motifs appliqued either side. Machine sewn with a hand stitched hem. Three rows of silver thread on the cuffs.

: British Empire & Commonwealth Museum Collection

: Myanmar (Burma), South East Asia, Asia

: Transferred from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, 2012