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the 1970s it was usual to see most young children transported in the cloth carriers. Now imported mass-produced ones have replaced them, and mothers tend to carry their children in front following Western fashion. But fortunately, this large collection of Chinese baby carriers has been saved at the Museum, and will continue to give pleasure to future generations from both east and west.
FURTHER READING
* Garrett, Valery M. (1994) Chinese Clothing: an Illustrated Guide. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press (China) Ltd.
* Garrett, Valery M. (1990) Children of the Gods: Dress and Symbolism in China. Hong Kong: Urban Council.
* Garrett, Valery M. (1987) Traditional Chinese Clothing in Hong Kong and South China, 1840-1980. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press (China) Ltd.
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the 1970s it was usual to see most young children transported in the cloth carriers Now imported inass-produced ones have replaced them and mothers tend to carry their children in front rollowing Western fashion But fortunately, this large collection of Chinese baby carrieis has been saved at the Museum, and will continue to give pleasure to future generations from both east and west
FURTHER READING
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Garrett, Valery M (1994) Chinese Clothing an Illustrated Guide Hong Kong Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
Garrett, Valery M (1990) Children of the Gods Dress and Symbolism in China Hong Kong Urban Council
Garrett, Valery M (1987) Traditional Chinese Clothing in Hong Kong and South China, 1840-1980 Hong Kong Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
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