Vintage Chinese Hand Embroidered Dragon Silk Robe
Description
A striking vintage Chinese silk robe featuring elaborate hand-embroidered dragon motifs rendered in vibrant multicolor silk thread on an elegant ivory silk ground.
This traditional robe showcases powerful imperial-style dragons surrounded by clouds, flames, and sacred pearl motifs — classic symbols of strength, prosperity, protection, and authority in Chinese culture. The symmetrical embroidery extends across the front panels, sleeves, and lower hem, demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship and decorative balance.
Crafted in a traditional Chinese robe silhouette with frog closures and wide sleeves, this textile is both a wearable cultural garment and a highly decorative collector’s display piece.
An exceptional addition for collectors of Asian textiles, theatrical costume, ceremonial garments, or antique Chinese decorative arts.
Features
- Vintage Chinese embroidered silk robe
- Hand-embroidered dragon motifs
- Traditional frog button closures
- Ivory silk satin fabric
- Multicolor silk thread embroidery
- Symbolic cloud, flame & pearl decoration
- Traditional wide sleeve design
- Highly decorative display garment
Measurements
- Length (L): 105 cm
- Bust/Width (B): 110 cm
- Sleeve (S): 52 cm
- Shoulder (A): 41 cm
Inches:
- Length: 41.3"
- Bust Width: 43.3"
- Sleeve: 20.5"
- Shoulder: 16.1"
Condition
Vintage very good condition
Ideal For
- Asian textile collectors
- Chinese costume collections
- Decorative wall display
- Theatre & film wardrobe
- Vintage fashion enthusiasts
- Oriental interior decor
- Cultural garment collections
- Dragon motif collectors