Physical description:
This garment appears to go with the previous garment, H96.73.13, because they employ the same fabric. Long sleeved dress is made of striped fabric: black, yellow, teal blue and magenta, lined in black China silk and fastens down the right side with black metal snaps.
Content description:
Sophia Chang came to Palo Alto, California from Shanghai, China, where she had graduated from Shanghai University. One job that she had held in China was as a translator for movies, translating the dialogue of American films into Chinese. She was also an artist. She was born in Beijing, China in 1915 and died in Oakland, California in 1995. Miss Chang came to Palo Alto around 1947. She met Honki L. Wong, who was an Oakland resident. They were married in 1947/48 in Stockton, California. Their first child, Alberta, was born in 1949. Check the donor file for more biographical information on Sophia Chang Wong. This garment appears to go with the previous garment, H96.73.13, because they use the same fabric. Long sleeved dress is made of striped fabric: black, yellow, teal blue and magenta, lined in black China silk and fastens down the right side with black metal snaps.