Empress' Court Dress for Going to Court
(1644-1911)

Front detail of collar and epaulettes

 


Detail of front hem pattern with waves, stylized mountains, and li shui, the diagonal stripes of the five colours representing deep standing water.


Detail of lower portion of back

Detail of upper sleeve

Detail of Horse Hoof Cuff

Top view of collar piece calle pi ling

Detail of pi ling