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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
AN EMBROIDERED RED GAUZE WOMAN'S INFORMAL ROBE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
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AN EMBROIDERED RED GAUZE WOMAN'S INFORMAL ROBE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Worked in counted stitch on the front and back with large blossoming peony branches, within an inner pale turquoise brocade border and black-ground outer borders similarly decorated and repeated at the collar and cuffs, picked out in shades of purple, green and red against a bright red ground, all within gold silk chevron bands
54¾ (139 cm.) long
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Worked in counted stitch on the front and back with large blossoming peony branches, within an inner pale turquoise brocade border and black-ground outer borders similarly decorated and repeated at the collar and cuffs, picked out in shades of purple, green and red against a bright red ground, all within gold silk chevron bands
54¾ (139 cm.) long