Vintage Wool Embroidered Chinese Floral Coat and similar items

Beautiful vintage fine wool coat hand-embroidered with colorful floral motifs. Features a Nehru-style collar, loop-and-yarn button closures, and a timeless long-line silhouette reminiscent of Chinese coats and robes. Bust measures 44", fitting women?s L/XL. Condition Excellent vintage condition with no flaws noted. Fabric is strong, embroidery vivid. Provenance Note While exact dating is uncertain, the craftsmanship and materials suggest at least 1970s, possibly earlier. Embroidered coats of this type draw inspiration from Chinese heritage garments and were often imported or boutique-sold in the West during the mid-to-late 20th century. Style Aesthetics ? Bohemian luxe statement ? Global/ethnic-inspired 70s fashion ? Sustainable slow fashion Pop Culture Film References In the Mood for Love (2000) ? echoes of Chinese cheongsam elegance in long-line silhouettes. Halston (2021) ? nod to East-meets-West design influences in 70s couture. Sex and the City ? similar embroidered coats styled as eclectic evening outerwear. Styling Tips Wear with leggings and heels for a bold event look. Belt at the waist for a dramatic, robe-like silhouette. Perfect layered over a black slip dress or wide-leg trousers for gallery openings or formal dinners. Measurements (flat) Bust: 44" Hips: 45?46" Sleeve: 21" (bracelet length) Length: ~mid-thigh to knee depending on height Approx. Modern Size Women?s Large to XL. Fit Guide Best for 5?5?5?9 with bust 42?44, hips 44?46. Straight cut drapes loosely, allowing layering. Bracelet sleeves sit just above wrist bone. Fabric / Materials Wool exterior, hand embroidery, yarn buttons. Lining material unknown. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? fine wool embroidery, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, though we usually process same or next day; or if you're in a real big hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via USPS or UPS. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!