Pencil skirt by Hoo Tjoe Hing with bouquets

A pencil skirt with blue, violet, ochre and green patched on a dark brown/purple background, now detached, with flower bouquets. According to a card attached to the registration of the collector, Veldhuisen, the motif is a buket putri cempaka mulya. Bouquets (buket) are truly European motifs, which after the legal assimilation of Chinese immigrants and Peranakan to the (Indo-) Europeans in 1920, …