Chinese embroidered silk skirt with vibrant red ground. Lower section features dense silk and metallic thread embroidery depicting flowering branches with peonies in pink, purple, and blue tones, birds among foliage, and traditional wave pattern border at hem. Upper section in plain red silk damask with subtle woven pattern.Waistband with ties and metal hook closures. Scalloped hem with embroidered wave motif in gold, blue, and pink threads. Decorative floral and bird motifs throughout lower third of skirt.

Sold as-is. Red silk shows color fading and darkening in areas. Metallic threads with oxidation and tarnish throughout. Minor wear to embroidery. Some areas of thread loss. Plain upper section with fabric wear and possible small holes. Waistband ties intact. Overall displays well with primary embroidered areas relatively complete.