Woman's Qun (Semiformal Domestic Skirt)
Han-Chinese
1870–1890
- Medium
- Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in knot, single satin, satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; ribbons: silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; trimmed with silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; waistband: cotton, plain weave; lined with silk, plain weave
- Dimensions
- 97.7 × 101.5 cm (38 1/2 × 40 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
qingsilk (fiber)East AsianChinese (culture or style)needlework (visual works)costumeTextilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian
