A striking cheongsam-style mini in black and gold brocade, woven with dragons, phoenixes, and florals motifs. Finished with contrast piping, traditional knotted frog closures and a richly patterned reverse lining.
Sleeveless fitted silhouette with cutaway shoulders
Mandarin-style standing collar
Asymmetric front with knotted frog closures
Woven dragon, phoenix, floral motifs
Contrast piping through neckline, armholes and front opening
Side hem slits
Side zip closure and multiple press studs
Satin silk brocade; fibre composition unconfirmed
Black with gold, red, green and blue
Best fit: AU 6-8 / XS-S
Label size: 36
Believed to date from the 1980s
Martha’s 織品
Excellent vintage condition. Repair note: The side seams have been carefully reinforced where they were pulling away from the binding, with any loose threads also secured.
