Late Qing dynasty
Comprising a black silk brocade lady's informal summer robe, the fabric woven with sheer 'dragon' roundels, the trim embroidered with birds and flowers; a blue silk brocade lady's informal robe, the fabric woven with flowers, trimmed in black and ivory-toned silk; a black silk brocade skirt woven with a sheer peony pattern and embroidered with blue flowers, bats, and butterflies; a black satin skirt embroidered with blue flowers and butterflies, with a pleated hem; a black silk brocade skirt woven with a floral pattern and stitched in intricate pleats, panels of blue silk at the front, back, and hem; a navy silk brocade child's skirt woven with an abstract pattern and sewn with pleats; a mauve silk brocade men's informal short robe, the fabric woven with 'dragon' roundels and quatrefoils, lined in turquoise silk; a royal blue silk brocade men's informal long robe and matching pants, the fabric woven with 'phoenix' roundels and clouds; two black silk skull caps; and a woman's black silk headband with enameled metal appliques.
47 1/4 x 83in (120 x 210.8cm) largest robe (12).
Late Qing dynasty
Comprising a black silk brocade lady's informal summer robe, the fabric woven with sheer 'dragon' roundels, the trim embroidered with birds and flowers; a blue silk brocade lady's informal robe, the fabric woven with flowers, trimmed in black and ivory-toned silk; a black silk brocade skirt woven with a sheer peony pattern and embroidered with blue flowers, bats, and butterflies; a black satin skirt embroidered with blue flowers and butterflies, with a pleated hem; a black silk brocade skirt woven with a floral pattern and stitched in intricate pleats, panels of blue silk at the front, back, and hem; a navy silk brocade child's skirt woven with an abstract pattern and sewn with pleats; a mauve silk brocade men's informal short robe, the fabric woven with 'dragon' roundels and quatrefoils, lined in turquoise silk; a royal blue silk brocade men's informal long robe and matching pants, the fabric woven with 'phoenix' roundels and clouds; two black silk skull caps; and a woman's black silk headband with enameled metal appliques.
47 1/4 x 83in (120 x 210.8cm) largest robe (12).
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