A Chinese lady's informal robe of red silk, embroidered in shades of blue and white silk with scattered butterflies and flowerheads, the details in peking knot stitch, the sleeve bands of ivory silk worked with flowers, trimmed with gilt braid, lined with blue silk, mid 19th century

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A Chinese lady's informal robe of red silk, embroidered in shades of blue and white silk with scattered butterflies and flowerheads, the details in peking knot stitch, the sleeve bands of ivory silk worked with flowers, trimmed with gilt braid, lined with blue silk, mid 19th century

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