Costumes in Cantonese Opera

(From left) San Ma Sze Tsang and Chan Kam Tong in full costume, in the 1950s. Photo of Fung Wong Nui in action on stage (1970s). Photo of Lang Chi Pak miming “Riding the Cart” (1980). Woman’s embroidered ceremonial robe
1994
Originally belonged to Fong Yim Fun Black “cart-riding” boots with embroidered dragon motif
1970s
Originally belonged to Lang Chi Pak

A lady general’s decorated helmet
1970s
Originally belonged to Ng Kwan Lai Red Women’s Python Ceremonial Robe with Golden Yellow Sequins. White Haiqing (gown with a sloping collar) with Light Green Sequins. The showcase of "Chinese Opera": (From left) White Haiqing (gown with a sloping collar) with Light Green Sequins and Red Women’s Python Ceremonial Robe with Golden Yellow Sequins.