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This is a catalogue to accompany a display at the Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, as part of the exhibition Timeless Legacy : The Mok Family Collections. The 52 imperial costumes of the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) periods featured are selected from the Edrina Collection. They include formal court robes (chaofu), semi-formal court robes (jifu), informal and casual robes (changfu and bianfu), as well as a few yardages, rank badges (buzi) and necklaces, for use from the emperors, empresses, imperial household members as well as officials and nobles.
Includes twelve short stories selected from the Yu shi ming yan, Jing shi tong yan, and Xing shi heng yan anthologies edited by the late Ming writer Feng Menglong.