Vintage Mid Century Silk traditional Tsang Jacket influenced by the Tsang dynasty with its loose shape and button down style
Sumptuous soft smooth silk embroidered with one of the 4 key designs of chinese embroidery
In the mid-20th century, the Tsang jacket became fashionable for women. This was due to a growing interest in Chinese culture and aesthetics in the Western world. Designers such as Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent incorporated elements of traditional Chinese dress into their collections, which helped to popularize the Tsang jacket as a fashion item.
The Tsang jacket's simple yet elegant design, combined with the luxurious feel of silk satin, made it a popular choice for women who wanted to add a touch of exoticism to their wardrobe.
This piece is lined with with a plush quilted traditional interior that is light weight and sewn by hand. Frog closures for show, popper fasten pockets and mandarin collar.
These gorgeous garments look stunning when worn over jeans or palazzo pants or, just as equally good when worn as intended in the boudoir. And has been spotted on the likes of Kate Moss
UK Size 8 the measurements below if you wear a size 6
Provenance, this piece is unsigned but was acquired at a textile auction in Nice, France
Measurements - you can also compare our measurements to one of your existing garments for the best fit
Bust 36 inches
Waist 31 inches
Length 26
The fabric has been shown in natural light for clarity and is completely untouched digitally
We are classifying the vintage as great condition.
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