Daoist priest's robe (daopao)

Daoist robe of medium blue satin embroidered with conventional designs in colored silks, couched gold thread and gold paper strips on a panel of fuschia silk applied to the back of robe. Collar band, sleves and wide cuffs borederd with wide band of black satin solidly embroidered with cranes, dragons, clouds etc, in satin stitch in colors, couched gold threads and gold paper strips. Lining of yellow satin of cloud design. This robe has wide sleves.