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2008-05-02

Oriental Costumes - Their Designs and Colors - Tibetan

"Lamaesque dancing cloak. This garment is made of yellow satin decorated in the Chinese manner and lined with ramie. The sleeves ornamented with strips of silk damask and lined with red calico. The 108 cm. broad insertions at bottom of sides are likewise calico. They are folded and tucked up."

From

"Oriental Costumes Their Designs and Colors by Max Tilke, Berlin: E. Wasmuth, 1922"

http://www.indiana.edu/~librcsd/etext/tilke/p4.html

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