Silk, Linen and Embroidery, 31 x 48 inches, 78.7 x 121.9 cm
Price Code A Inventory #13102
Huangping county is located in the valley of the Qingshui River. The traditional jackets are made from silk cloth and decorated with intricate emboidery. Treated with repeated dyeing and beating, the material is made soft, shiny, and brown in colour. The back of the jackets are embroidered in symmetrical patterns worked from the centre of the coat outward.