Yellow Eight Group Colored Cloud Golden Dragon Dressed Yarn Single Robe

[Yellow Eight Group Colored Cloud Golden Dragon Dressed Yarn Single Robe]

Yellow Eight Group Colored Cloud Golden Dragon Dressed Yarn Single Robe, in the early Qing Dynasty, was 138 cm in length, 184 cm in full length of two sleeves, 14 cm in sleeve width, 134 cm in hem width, and 85 cm in left and right train length. The old collection of the Qing Palace
Robe round neck, right lapel, horseshoe sleeve end. On the yellow cloud dragon diameter yarn ground, use makeup technique to weave eight groups of colored clouds and gold dragons, and weave one dragon at each sleeve end. The collar edge is inlaid with a blue dragon weave gold satin edge and a red gold and silver two-color edge. The shape and pattern of this robe are very unique: the width of its collar is very narrow, only 0.7cm, while the width of its collar is usually about 10cm; The connecting sleeve and horseshoe sleeve are bright yellow, which is the same color as the clothes, while the stone blue color is usually used, which is different from the clothes; There is no typical mark of women’s clothing – the middle sleeve, but its train does not open at the front and back, and the left and right sides are open, and its train height is up to 85 cm, which also shows the typical characteristics of women’s clothing; The two dragons at the front and rear lower plackets are very high, close to the chest, far away from the hem, and usually close to the hem; The eight groups of patterns on the whole body are all dragons, which are lower than the four groups of normal and dragons. Such a dragon robe with eight regiments is the only one in the Qing Dynasty clothing in the Forbidden City. It is very precious. Its unique shape is not found in the records of the Qing Dynasty’s dress code of the Kangxi, Yongzheng, Qianlong, Jiaqing and Guangxu dynasties in the Qing Dynasty. After comprehensive investigation of its pattern, shape and technological characteristics, it should be one of the lucky clothes worn by the empresses of the Shunzhi period in the early Qing Dynasty, which had not yet been fully finalized.

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