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COSTUMES
China
Han
Surcoat, informal / non-official semiformal (woman's)
late 19th to early 20th century
Satin weave; Plain weave; Supplementary warp pattern weave; Embroidered; Applique; Knotted
Silk satin
37 x 67 in. (94 x 170.2 cm) overall
Margaret J. Hord Collection
TC 2003.1-106
Keywords: Hand sewing; Floral motifs; Bird motif (peacock); Dragon motifs; Insect motif (butterfly); Geometric pattern; Lined; Bordered square; Calligraphy (shou "longevity" characters) Tree (pine); Stitches: [?]; Qing Dynasty

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