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Man's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)
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Man's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)

Manchu, China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1840/70 · Silk and gold-leafed-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave; embroidered in padded satin and stem stitches; painted; edged with silk and gold-leaf-paper-strip-wrapped silk in warp-float faced satin weave with weft-float faced twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; metal buttons

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
qingpaper (fiber product)textileneedlework (visual works)weavingcostumesilk (fiber)Costume and Accessories
Credit lineMan's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe). Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1840/70. Manchu, China. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Beatrice Cummings Mayer. CC0.
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