Skirt of yellow silk satin with trim of black satin, ribbon appliqué, and embroidered borders

Title
Skirt of yellow silk satin with trim of black satin, ribbon appliqué, and embroidered borders
LC Subject
main garments
Description
Skirt of yellow silk satin with trim of black satin, ribbon appliqué, and embroidered borders; embroidery of flowers and butterflies in blues, black, and white with copper metallic threads; center-front and center-back panels are heavily embroidered at lower portion at 8
Motif
Lotus; Flowers; Butterflies
Work Type
skirts (garments)
Location
People's Republic of China
Date
1801/1900
Identifier
0000.012.027
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk; Metallic Threads; Ramie Cotton
Technique
Applique; Wrap skirt; Satin stitch; Peking knot stitch
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Record says this came from Northern China.