/internal/media/dispatcher/962048/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailMan's semi-formal court robe (jifu)first quarter of the 18th century139.5 x 206 cm (54 15/16 x 81 1/8 in.)Silk satin-weave ground with silk, metallic gold thread and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weaveJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund02.490Man's semi-formal court robe (jifu) with horse-hoof cuffs and side opening with round metal buttons and a design of waves and mountains across the bottom, above which are nine five-clawed dragons holding pearls, clouds, Artemisia leaf, coins and coral in polychrome silk, gilt paper strip and metallic gold thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts on a yellow silk satin ground, navy blue silk piping at neck and front edges, lined with pink plain-weave silk.Costumes139.5000000000804101