9th Feb, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2065
 

2065

Circa 1920s and Later Chinese Silk Brocade Costume, comprising a royal blue and gold reversible...

Circa 1920s and Later Chinese Silk Brocade Costume, comprising a royal blue and gold reversible three quarter length coat, woven with flowers and plants, side pockets, toggle fastening, another similar in green with gold reversible lining, another in pale pink/silver ground woven with coloured silk brocade depicting Chinese figures and landscapes, with red lining, gold coloured toggle to the neck (labelled size 40); Beauty Collection red silk brocade waistcoat with red velvet type fringing, woven with decorative roundels; red brocade shift dress with short sleeves, woven with prunus and birds; black brocade dress with spaghetti straps woven with coloured silk flowers, pleated wrap detail to the skirt with contrasting green lining; red figured silk robe embroidered in gold threads with a dragon to one shoulder that continues across the back, gold lining; Japanese blue silk kimono printed with flowers (8)

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. Blue/gold jacket - slight wear and a couple of light stains, gold is ok. Green/gold coat - slight wear. Pale pink brocade coat - slight wear. Waistcoat - slight wear. Red brocade dress - slight wear under both arms. black dress - missing part of the waistband, as there are 3 large press studs, possible replacement lining to the bodice, straps repaired. Red robe - slight wear, some to the embroidery, loose threads, some slight staining, split down the seam to the lining and stitched repairs. No belt, couple of tiny pin prick sized holes, some thread pulls to the lining. Japanese Kimono - no belt, couple of patched repairs to the lining, some stitched repairs to the sleeves, slight fading to the shoulders.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 9th Feb, 2019

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