Lyris Design

EVIL EMPRESS

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Description
With alternating panels of red and black Chinese brocade patterned with dragons and Chinese symbols, this long coat cuts a striking and elegant figure. Fully tailored and lined in black satin, it has a high, mandarin collar and is fastened down the centre front by five black frogs. The collar, cuffs and hem are edged in black satin piping.

Design Sketches
(coat front and back)