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The young woman wears a striped <i>hta-mein</i> (wrap-around skirt) and a close-fitting jacket of fine muslin or cotton known as an <i>ein-gyi</i>. In her hair she wears a floral headband and she is adorned with necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings.<br/><br/> During the Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885), rich jewellery, fine fabrics such as silk and garments such as her jacket were reserved for court officials and their wives by law. After the fall of the Burmese monarchy in 1885 they were worn by the wealthy.<br/><br/> This photograph is from an album recording aspects of Lord Elgin's Burma tour of November to December 1898. Victor Alexander Bruce (1849-1917), 9th Earl of Elgin and 13th Earl of Kincardine, served as Viceroy of India between 1894 and 1899.

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