[Blue Vine Grass Pattern Brocade Men’s Pei]
Blue Vine Grass Pattern Brocade Men’s Pei is made in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, with a body length of 122 centimeters, a full length of 235 centimeters at both sleeves, and a width of 105 centimeters at the hem
It has a straight neck, a placket, wide sleeves, a train that opens from left to right, a pair of brocades nailed to the chest, and the lining is made of lake color cloud pattern square chess flower dark flower satin. The fabric pattern is composed of the same vines and flowers, which are symmetrical from left to right, opposite from top to bottom, and arranged horizontally. The brocade ground is made of six satin fabrics, and the warp lines are divided into two groups: one group is made of blue ground warp, interwoven with ground weft. A set of textured warp (knot warp) is in water pink color, with the front side interwoven with the colored weft to form a twill pattern, and the reverse side interwoven with the colored weft sunk on the back, so that the colored weft does not form a throwing line and becomes a colored stripe. The projected width of the warp diameter is 0.1 mm, with a positive twist of 102 pieces/cm. The projected width of the ground weft diameter is 0.3 mm, untwisted, 24 pieces/cm, and also used for weaving weft, interwoven with the warp. The projected width of the warp diameter is 0.1 mm, 20 pieces/cm. The projected width of the weft diameter is 0.35 mm, with 24 pieces/cm. Color weft colors include bright red, pink, light crimson, golden yellow, yellow green, medium green, light snow gray, camel color, fragrant color, and white. The use of double halo and intermediate halo removal methods makes the pattern color more colorful and elegant
This Pei brocade has a fine craftsmanship, novel composition, and unique style, reflecting the characteristics of Suzhou’s imitation Song brocade weaving and color setting during the Qianlong period