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Chinese Opera Costume Gown (Kuan I) Bright red satin gown with a gold geometric border on the sides and white water sleeves (Shui Hsiu). The yoke is embroidered with gold geometric patterns and a flower motif in blues, green, and yellow. the center is embroidered, both front and back, with a flying bird in greens, gold, pinks, purples, blues, white, and gray. It is surrounded by a gold border of geometric shapes. Two tie closures, one at the neck and one on the side. Inside is lined in cream colored linen on the top half and light blue satin on the bottom half. Dimensions: 57"L (collar to hem) x 101"W (sleeve to sleeve).
Object ID
Chow.045