Brenda’s Wearable Art

Centre-buttoned vest of dark blue Japanese wool gauze

Stand-up collar, sloped shoulder, unconnected front and back panels.

Centre-buttoned vest of dark blue Japanese wool gauze

Sapphire blue silk lining with longevity roundels

Centre-buttoned vest of dark blue Japanese wool gauze

Stand-up collar less prone to deform if hung this way

Lined Spanish jacquard wool organza Ma Kwa

Sapphire blue silk lining and interior facings

Lined Spanish jacquard wool organza Ma Kwa

Ruler-straight fabric fastenings

義大利提花葉紋棉麻男裝對襟袷馬褂

Men’s lined Italian cotton/linen Ma Kwa with jacquard foliage motif

Slits in the front, the back and the sides; silk lining with rose motif

蘇州織造順德染整香雲紗團花男裝對襟單馬褂

Men’s unlined Ma Kwa of gambiered silk fabric with floral roundels, woven in Suzhou and dyed in Shunde

Slits in the front, the back and the sides; all interior edges bound with facings

貼金箔仿盤扣紐頭金屬鈕

Gold-foil metal button imitating fabric knotted button

Design by l ’impression du temps

馬褂理想懸掛法

Ideal way to hang the Ma Kwa

Protect the collar from deforming