Jacket

Girl's jacket of black silk brocade; short fitted waist and flaring hem; slit up the sides; hem and slits edged with narrow bands of red and blue applique; sewn with patterned green and red stitches; hemmed on the inside with coarse cotton, dyed blue and purple; neck opening ornamented with applied bands of silk and cotton in red, green, white, and yellow; applied embroidery-like ornament of stiff stencil-cut material wrapped with silk thread; sleeves hemmed with silk brocade, dyed purple; blue cotton strip runs length of each sleeve; ties to fasten at interior (left) and at neck opening (two ties at right).