Two silk women's dresses, China, late XIX or early XX century. Butterflies are symbols of longevity and omens of joy. There are some on these ceremonial clothes but also inside the notebook. In the company of lanterns and silks. The name Nanjing was chosen in memory of this city which was a high place of silk.

Format 10 x 15 cm
Paperback 
100 ivory pages lined and numbered