Taoist Robe

Child's theatrical priest robe(?), Taoist tailoring, made up in back of alternating squares of blue, grey , light blue and peach colored silk embroidered with floral sprays, medallions, good luck symbols etc. Central panel a square of salmon-colored satin embroidered with phoenix. Lower border of green silk embroidered in couched gold with cranes, vases, floral branches etc. Side borders of dark blue satin, embroidered in couched gold and satin stitch with flowered in vases. Collar band, extending all down front of light blue satin embroidered in gold and colored silks with dragons, flowers, sanskrit(?) characters, bats and figures. Satin couched and knot stitches. Lining of rose beige raw silk.