AN EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK WOMAN'S INFORMAL COAT
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AN EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK WOMAN'S INFORMAL COAT

LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed2 October 2008

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AN EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK WOMAN'S INFORMAL COAT
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Embroidered in black satin stitch with clusters of bamboo leaves against a deep royal-blue satin ground, all within inner brocade borders and wide black-ground borders embroidered with cranes and bats, the cream silk sleeves finely worked in satin stitch and Peking knot with fruit clusters and bats in satin stitch and Peking knot
43¼ in. (110 cm.) long