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Woman’s phasin, silk, velvet waistband and Chinese damask hem, Keng Tung Province, Shan States, Burma, circa 1920. Everyday palace skirt. Fabric for silk velvet purple waistband and silk brocade for hem border would have been acquired from China; central panel of horizontal pink and purple stripes in silk locally woven.