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ANTIQUE 19TH C CHINESE BLUE SILK DAMASK ROBE - ANTIQUE 19TH C CHINESE BLUE SILK DAMASK ROBE W BRAID EDGING FASHIONED OF A BLUE SILK DAMASK WITH ROUNDELS OF PATTERN THROUGHOUT. BLACK SILK SATIN TRIMS ALL OF THE BORDERS WITH BLUE AND WHITE BROCADE RIBBON TRIMMING ALL AROUND THE CLOSURE AS WELL AS THE CUFFS WITH NARROW RIBBON TRIMMING THE NECKLINE AND TOP BAND COLLAR.BUTTONS CLOSED WITH BLACK BUTTONS AND BLACK SILK LOOPS OFF TO THE SIDE, AS PICTURED.EACH SIDE IS VENTED WITH THE ENTIRE BOTTOM TRIMMED IN THE MATCHING RIBBON AND BLACK SILK. Very nice condition for it's age . just drop some silk threads.FRAY IS ALL ALONG THE CLOSURE FROM UNDERARM TO NECKLINE WITH PORTIONS OF THE WHITE CORD DETAIL MISSING NEAR THE NECKLINE TOP. MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:CENTER NECKLINE TO SLEEVE END: 27LENGTH: 49CHEST: 54