The UMMA Collection

circa 1950

Plain-weave silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery

mid 20th century

satin damask silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery

circa 1950

Black damask silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery

circa 1950

crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery

circa 1950

crepe silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery

1940s-1950s

black crepe silk with wax resist design with red and white silk twill lining

circa 1985

white silk with tye-dyed mottled green ground and wax resist white lines