[Red Napier Yarn Hundred Butterflies Gold Double Happiness Single Cloak]
Red Napier Yarn Hundred Butterflies Gold Double Happiness Single Cloak, Qing Guangxu, with a body length of 132.50 cm, two sleeve overall length of 116 cm, cuff width of 33.50 cm, hem width of 114 cm, and left and right train length of 72 cm. The old collection of the Qing Palace
This is the casual summer clothes of the Empress Guangxu. A round neck with a large front and a right lapel, with flat sleeves that are folded up to the elbows. The sleeves are folded up to the armpits, and the robe is straight in shape. It is adorned with a copper plated gold chiseled flower clasp and three copper plated double happiness coin clasps. Red diameter yarn is made of fabric, with regular and fine pores, transparent and crisp, making it cool and comfortable to wear. The dignified double happiness characters embroidered on a plate of gold sparkle against the backdrop of bright red yarn, and are decorated with colorful butterflies that symbolize longevity and grace, adding vitality to the dignified design. The overall pattern of the cloak is symmetrical but not rigid, and the composition is sparse and clear without losing richness and variety. The embroidery technique is exquisite, with threads broken and thinner than hair threads. It uses multiple stitches, such as flat needles, wrapped needles, bent needles, nested needles, a thread string, and seed tapping. The stitches are flexible and exquisite, with neat and even stitches. The butterfly pattern is flat and thin, and the embroidery thread can hardly be felt to float on the surface of the yarn by hand. Through the ingenious coloring of the embroidery thread, it shows a natural and harmonious three-dimensional sense of butterfly dancing posture. The craftsmanship is exquisite, and the craftsmanship is natural
Decorated with multiple hems, from the inside to the outside, they are gold three-yuan ribbon, Yuanqing Wanzi Qushui woven gold satin edge, Yuanqing satin flat gold double happiness butterfly edge, Yuanqing Wanzi Qushui woven gold satin edge, and decorated with large Ruyi clouds under the armpit, with exquisite workmanship and fine stitching, representing the pursuit of comfort in the daily clothing of the late Qing court with wide plackets and sleeves, as well as the ornate and fashionable colors of decoration.
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