Han Woman's Coat

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a blue silk Han woman's coat with intricate designs and patterns. The coat is primarily blue with short sleeves and an asymmetrical hem. The coat's collar and waist seam are outlined with a white fabric featuring embroidered scenes of people and plants. The cuffs are white silk with a similar design. The body of the coat features a scene with trees, flowers and people. The people depicted are wearing traditional Chinese clothing and are shown on clouds, near a bridge or holding various objects. The scene on the coat is outlined by a decorative border. The background of the image is grey.