GENERAL EMBROIDERY, JACKET

Overview

A fine Chinese longsleeve silk jacket which has embroidered panels in shades of blue silk floss - down the front, across the neck and on the sleeve edge. Many of the elements - flowers and creatures - have cultural symbolism. These are also prevalent in Japanese embroidery.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2020.137
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025
Completeness
61
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

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