jacket, for woman; silk; light blue damask with butterfly and chrysanthemums design; wide purple silk band embroidered with flowers and birds appliqued around neck and bottom; a cut design of butterfly at center front and four hem corners; short, simple, round collar; gold plated imported buttons (Rich Treble Gilt PC TW, stamped on back); wide sleeves of pink damask with butterfly design; one wide green silk band embroidered with purple and white goldfish and two narrow embroidered black and blue bands appliqued on each sleeve; dark pink silk lining
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jackets (short coats)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes