Antique Qing Chinese Silk Embroidery Skirt 2 Panel Wedding Flower Moth Forbidden - $1,275 - (Minneapolis, MN)

Stunning antique Qing dynasty wedding skirt Consisting of two overlapping panelsRed silk brocade fabric with wide black silk borderExquisitely hand stitched with flowers, moths, jars, vases Forbidden stitch large flower at center of main panelsStitching in light blue, dark blue and white silk thread along with some gilt / gold thread Embroidered border with flowers, scrolls, and other symbolsBaby blue silk linen waistband and baby blue silk brocade linerMeasures 35" around waist, 35" in length and 90" along bottom accounting for pleats/panelsSkirt and embroidery are in overall very good but not perfect condition for ageSold as shown and described with some light soil/small spots, in need of stitches here and there, previous repairs, no odors Estate sale find, from a home with many antiques of Chinese origin

Posted in Minneapolis, MN, Antiques
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