A Chinese lady's informal robe of midnight blue silk embroidered with sprays of peaches, large butterflies and flowerheads, the details in peking knot stitch, the borders of black figured silk, the sleeve bands of ivory embroidered silk, lined with blue silk, mid 19th century

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A Chinese lady's informal robe of midnight blue silk embroidered with sprays of peaches, large butterflies and flowerheads, the details in peking knot stitch, the borders of black figured silk, the sleeve bands of ivory embroidered silk, lined with blue silk, mid 19th century

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