[Snow Green Silk Embroidered Plum Blossom Pattern Shirt]
Snow Green Silk Embroidered Plum Blossom Pattern Shirt, Qing Guangxu, with a body length of 136 cm, a full length of 135 cm at both sleeves, and a hem width of 114 cm. The old collection of the Qing Palace
This shirt is made of silk. Round neck, large lapel with right lapel, flat and wide sleeves with double layers, without a train. The hem of the garment is decorated with three layers of lace. The garment is lined with moonwhite plain silk lining. One copper gilding gold chiseled flower buckle, and four copper gilding machine coin making buckles. This shirt is embroidered on the snow blue plain patterned dark flower spring silk ground using embroidery techniques such as flat needles, wrapping needles, and beating seeds to create a light red folded plum blossom pattern. The composition is simple and natural, and the pattern is elegant and beautiful. Its unique color setting method is very rare in the clothing of empresses and concubines in the Qing Dynasty.
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