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.