I will be out of the country from Oct 24 to Nov 1st ...any items purchesed during that time will be shipped after I return...
This is a hand loomed length of batiked fabric from the Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority of Jiahanqing region...Maguain style and roughly 80-90 years old
It was made to be used as the lower panel of the famous Miao Pleated Skirt top but the skirt never got made...
We all have unfinished projects...the possibilities are endless...
Pic 4 shows the back of the fabric at the bottom of the pic....the last pic (5) is of a completed skirt...using similar fabric...
12 inches wide and 208 inches (17.3 feet) long
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Product code: Antique Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority batik top skirt fabric