Unique antique Chinese embroidered silk jacket/short robe with elaborate hand-sewn metallic gold thread dragons and Buddhist symbols. A beautiful Art Deco gradated pastel scalloped design. A lightweight informal jacket, all silk fabric and embroidery, estimating from the 1920s or 1930s. The gold thread is a cotton or silk thread wrapped in gold foil. Heavy brass buttons. Side slits. Kimono-style sleeves.…
1950s Chinese satin brocade smock-style lounging jacket with a Mandarin collar. Embroidered with foliage and scenes of China. Black frog closures at the neckline and hidden snaps up the front. Large box pleats in the front. Short sleeves with wide cuffs. Fully lined with an ecru silk fabric... condition: Fabric is crisp and bright, freshly dry cleaned, pressed and ready…
