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Embroidery32 of 235Embroidered Fabric from India - Sussani?1920s American embroidery?
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    Posted 4 years ago

    canvaslady42
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    Trying to find out the name of this. Beautiful hand embroidered silk. Is it a Chinese rank badge? Help with date would be great.

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    1. ho2cultcha ho2cultcha, 4 years ago
      i don't think it's a rank badge, but it's a beautiful piece - whatever it is! love it!
    2. wma, 4 years ago
      It's female (or child) underwear called dudou: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudou

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