Japanese robe à la française of silk with vertical yellow and white stripes and a straw motif of multicolored bouquets, adorned with oval pouffes and lined with multicolored ikat

Japanese-style gown or robe à la française of silk with vertical yellow and white stripes and a scattered motif of multicolored bouquets, provided with oval pouffes and lined with a multicolored ikat. Model: square neckline, half-length tight sleeves with engageantes and a full, flowing open skirt. The bodice closes in the front with nine buttons. For this purpose, an extra strip of striped ticking has been attached to the inside bodice, which is covered with the striped silk. This is decorated with horizontal flat pleats at equal distances. The buttons have a wooden core and are wrapped with light blue, yellow, and white silk thread. The inside bodice of ticking has a vertical split at the back with a lace-up closure, with which the system of box pleats at the back can be adjusted. The sleeves are lined with linen, only the engageantes are provided with silk. In the right sleeve, just above the elbow, there is a round lead weight, covered with linen.