CHINESE COSTUME
A Chinese informal coat
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A Chinese informal coat
of dark blue satin embroidered in coloured silks with flower vases, bowls of fruit and floral sprigs, the peonies worked in Peking knot, the ivory satin sleevebands in knot stitch, trimmed with black borders worked in shades of blue and couched gilt threads, lined in blue silk, 19th century
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of dark blue satin embroidered in coloured silks with flower vases, bowls of fruit and floral sprigs, the peonies worked in Peking knot, the ivory satin sleevebands in knot stitch, trimmed with black borders worked in shades of blue and couched gilt threads, lined in blue silk, 19th century
See Colour Plate