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Coat
Women's front opening red fabric coat decorated with embroidery and metal disks; hand stitched with some repair work in zigzag stitching; wide kimono style sleeves with turn back cuffs; shaped hemline; centre back seam; side seam slits open 53 cm from hem; banded collar of turquoise and orange fabric trimmed with metal braid and a row of convex metal disks extends onto the front neckline of the coat and closes with a pair of ties; blue and turquoise fabric trimmed bands with metal braid and a row of convex metal disks edge the sleeves, hem and side slits; metal convex disks are dispersed throughout the embroidery designs that decorate the coat; motifs of chrysanthemums or peonies, butterflies, cranes and various symbols are worked in satin stitch embroidery in colours of gold, green, pink, green and blue; embroidery threads are couched in red thread; lined in coarse hemp fabric with visible Chinese characters printed in black ink with manufacturer's stamp Guan Gzhou made in China and the name of the Jin Wah Sing Musical Association.