Coat

Title

Coat

Description

Pale blue silk gauze summer coat fastened with 5 black loops and knotted toggle buttons. Side front overlap closing to the right. Black double floral ribbon borders at neck sleeves down front: (1) 1.75" dark purple with Buddhist symbol endless knot light and dark pink pale blue green and yellow flowers (2) 1.375" light purple with light and dark pink green blue and yellow flowers. Gauze figured hem with the width varying from 1" to 1.5". Pattern of circular motifs of shou (long life) and wan (10000) characters and swastikas (happiness). Excellent condition stain under arms. Dimensions: Length: 54" rear nape neck to hem Width: 50.75" sleeve tip to sleeve tip 19" underarms 26.5" bottom hem (straight across).

Identifier

1983.128.001

Collection