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Chinese tourist-market child's ensemble, Shaghai, ca. 1965

Chinese tourist-market child's ensemble, Shaghai, ca. 1965

Item 108598 info
Maine Historical Society

Chinese-style child's outfit, likely made for the Chinese tourist market. The tunic jacket closes at front with Chinese-style knots, and is edged in white. A label reads "Peony Brand, Shanghai, China." Worn by Julia B. Dodge, the outfit was purchased oversees by her father Charles W.H. Dodge while abroad on business in China, Hong Kong, and Thailand. Dated 1960-1970.


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