Green kimono sleeve with woven damask pattern of butterflies with diamond background; black satin cuff embroidered with flowers in blue and white silk satin stitch; lined with blue cotton.
sleeves (costume)
costumes (character dress)
embroidering
silk (textile)
damask
fancy dress
Sleeve
Sleeve
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6165
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