Tunic jacket in silk lampas and curled lamb fur - China Circa 1930
Circa 1930-1940
China
Beautiful black and gold silk lampas tunic jacket fully lined with short-haired curly lamb fur dating from 1930-1940. Wide, tapered cut, slit at the sides, with Kimono sleeves and small Mao collar. Front fastening with five chased brass bell buttons. Silk lampas with a black satin background and woven decoration in gold-yellow silk twill. Vermiculated twig design punctuated with dragon-head badges. Fully lined with curly fur, very short and soft, with small lapels around the edge of the coat and oblique slit pockets. Small restoration of the fur at the collar of the fur lining (see last photo), otherwise no other defects. Little or no wear, the silk lampas has retained its original finish. Very good colour and condition. This jacket is worn loosely.
Dimensions: Equivalent to size 40 France. Shoulders 42 cm, sleeves 57 cm, chest 103-115 cm, hips 134 cm.