Two silk brocade garments


The first, a Chinese late Qing midnight blue silk cut velvet coat woven with large peach branch and bat roundels in a wanzi diaper ground above a wide lishui border, the sleeves altered with added blue silk panels and medium blue silk brocade sleeve bands; the second a Japanese Late Edo jinbaori with silk chord and tassel trim (both with wear). 41 1/2in (105.5cm) length of velvet coat41in (104cm) length of jinbaori