Chinese Yunnan Minority Jacket

SKU#MJE443

Vintage Handmade Miao Tribal Jacket
A striking vintage jacket from the Miao people of Guizhou Province, Southwest China. This wrap-style garment is entirely handmade, with richly embroidered panels.

The jacket is substantial in weight, reflecting the density and quality of the handwork. It wraps across the front and would have tied with handwoven cords. Designed with a longer front and shorter back, it offers a distinctive and dramatic silhouette.

Dimensions:

• Sleeve to sleeve: 54"

• Back length: 23"

• Front length: 30"

• Underarm to underarm: 22"

• 2lbs

A remarkable piece of wearable art and cultural heritage.