Exquisite Chinese Qing Woman Embroidered Robe & Skirt Start Price USD 1,500.00 Current Price USD 1,500.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, November 03, 2008 End Time Thursday, January 01, 2009 Location USA See more about 'Exquisite Chinese Qing Woman Embroidered Robe & Skirt' Description Impressive Chinese Qing Dynasty Robe & Skirt   You are bidding on a magnificent Chinese Qing Dynasty silk robe & skirt.  The bright red color robe is heavily embroidered with flower vases into roundels and seascapes hitting majestic mountains at the hem.  The sleeve bands have embroideries of butterflies and flowers.  The robe has one small, clean slit at the collar and can easily be restored, but other than that, it is in marvelous condition.  The skirt is dark blue with flowers embroidered at each of the panels, front and back.  It has key holes and ribbons to tie in place when worn.  It is in antique condition, with very little wear.  It is considered an apron skirt that is pleated.  These items would have been worn by a lady of high society during the Qing Dynasty.  Judging by the marvelous embroideries, it could have been from a wealthy estate.  These two unique items make a fine acquisition to any textiles collection.  Sale is final.  Serious bidders only. International buyers are all welcome to bid.  International buyers pays shipping $75 via FEDEX only.   Place a Bid!