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Description
Pale blue silk gauze summer coat fastened with 5 black loops and knotted toggle buttons. Side front overlap closing to the right. Black double floral ribbon borders at neck, sleeves, down front: (1) 1.75" dark purple with Buddhist symbol endless knot, light and dark pink, pale blue, green, and yellow flowers (2) 1.375" light purple with light and dark pink, green, blue, and yellow flowers. Gauze figured hem with the width varying from 1" to 1.5". Pattern of circular motifs of shou (long life) and wan (10,000) characters and swastikas (happiness). Excellent condition, stain under arms. Dimensions: Length: 54" rear nape neck to hem Width: 50.75" sleeve tip to sleeve tip, 19" underarms, 26.5" bottom hem (straight across).
Object ID
1983.128.001