A Chinese embroidered wedding robe jacket and skirt 1930s Comprising a slim-sleeve...
A Chinese embroidered wedding robe jacket and skirt
1930s
Comprising a slim-sleeve jacket of black silk satin with gold threads, a long skirt of red satin with gold threads, both finely embroidered with chrysanthemum and prunus pattern, with label 'THE SUN CO. LTD', jacket 122cm long, 67cm wide; skirt: 92cm long (2).
Provenance: Mr Yip Leong Shum’s wives and daughters
1930年代 黑衣紅裙絲製盤金繡新娘禮服一組兩件
來源: Yip Leong Shum先生的妻女
Cf. A similar set was given by the government of China as a gift in 1942 and is currently exhibited in Hermitage Museum, Inventor Number ЛТ-1236; other similar examples can be found in Museum of Ethnic, Costumes, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology and Hongkong Museum of History.
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A Chinese embroidered wedding robe jacket and skirt
1930s
Comprising a slim-sleeve jacket of black silk satin with gold threads, a long skirt of red satin with gold threads, both finely embroidered with chrysanthemum and prunus pattern, with label 'THE SUN CO. LTD', jacket 122cm long, 67cm wide; skirt: 92cm long (2).
Provenance: Mr Yip Leong Shum’s wives and daughters
1930年代 黑衣紅裙絲製盤金繡新娘禮服一組兩件
來源: Yip Leong Shum先生的妻女
Cf. A similar set was given by the government of China as a gift in 1942 and is currently exhibited in Hermitage Museum, Inventor Number ЛТ-1236; other similar examples can be found in Museum of Ethnic, Costumes, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology and Hongkong Museum of History.