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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
AN EMBROIDERED GREEN SILK SKIRT
LATE 19TH CENTURY
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AN EMBROIDERED GREEN SILK SKIRT
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The bright green figured silk elaborately worked in satin stitch on the front panel with a design of peony, prunus and butterflies, surrounded by plain black and blue flower borders, the pleats decorated with further blue flowered bands alternating with linked flowerheads, picked out in bright tones of peach, green, purple and yellow
37½ in. (95.2 cm.) long
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The bright green figured silk elaborately worked in satin stitch on the front panel with a design of peony, prunus and butterflies, surrounded by plain black and blue flower borders, the pleats decorated with further blue flowered bands alternating with linked flowerheads, picked out in bright tones of peach, green, purple and yellow
37½ in. (95.2 cm.) long