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Handcrafted Embroidered Silk Vest | 100% Mulberry Silk Vest with Chinese Knot Buttons
Handcrafted Embroidered Silk Vest | 100% Mulberry Silk Vest with Chinese Knot Buttons
SKU:27229
❗ Size Information
Since most of our garments are handmade and often limited to a single piece, we want to ensure you get the perfect fit. You might notice that some items have a size tag. Please be aware that these are typically Asian sizes, which tend to run smaller than standard Western sizing.
For the most accurate fit, please always refer to the specific measurements provided for each individual garment. These measurements are unique to that particular handmade item and will give you the best indication of it‘s true size.
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Discover a wearable piece of art with our exquisite Handcrafted Embroidered Silk Vest. This versatile piece is a modern expression of a treasured tradition, offering a unique and sophisticated look. It is crafted from 100% pure Mulberry silk, ensuring a luxurious feel against your skin.
Each vest is a testament to meticulous handcrafting, featuring a stunning embroidered pattern that comes to life with a beautiful sheen. The silk fabric’s unique quality means its colour and lustre subtly change under different lighting, making every moment an elegant display. The vest is finished with delicate hand-tied Chinese knot buttons, subtle details from the artisanal heritage of its creation.
Why you'll love this silk vest:
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Artisanal Craftsmanship: Meticulously handmade, from the weaving of the silk to the intricate embroidery and hand-tied knot buttons.
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100% Pure Mulberry Silk: The highest quality silk, known for its incredible softness, smooth texture, and beautiful natural sheen.
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Iridescent Lustre: The unique brocade weave creates a stunning play of light and colour, ensuring you stand out.
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Unique & Luxurious: A rare and special piece that feels as incredible as it looks.
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Elegant Detail: Features authentic hand-tied Chinese knot buttons, adding a touch of tradition.
Experience a piece of unique artistry. Come and explore our collection at our Melbourne store, or order online for delivery across Australia.
Measurements for this item:
Shoulder: 39
Sleeve length: Sleeveless
Length: 71
Chest Circumference: 110
Hem Circumference: 114
Silk Care Instructions
Silk Care Instructions
Silk is a delicate natural fibre that deserves gentle care to preserve its beauty, texture, and shine. Please follow these care instructions to ensure your silk lasts for years to come.
Washing
- Hand wash only in cold or lukewarm water (below 30°C).
- Use a mild detergent formulated for silk or delicate fabrics. You may add a small amount of white hair conditioner to the water — it helps restore silk’s natural protein, keeping the fabric soft, smooth, and lustrous.
- Do not use bleach, stain removers, or harsh chemicals.
- Gently agitate the fabric — do not wring, twist, or scrub.
- Note: For Gambiered Guangdong Gauze Silk , slight colour fading during hand washing is normal due to its traditional natural dyeing process.
Rinsing
- Rinse thoroughly with clean, cool water with
- Add a few drops of white vinegar to the final rinse to help maintain silk’s natural shine (optional).
Drying
- Do not tumble dry.
- Lay the fabric flat on a clean towel and roll it gently to remove excess water.
- Hang or lay flat to air dry in the shade, away from direct sunlight.
Ironing
- Iron while the silk is slightly damp on the reverse side.
- Use the lowest heat setting (Silk or Cool) on your iron.
- Place a clean cloth between the iron and the silk to prevent marks or shine.
Storage
- Store silk garments in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Avoid hanging heavy silk garments for long periods.
- Keep away from moths by using natural repellents such as lavender or cedar.
Professional Cleaning
- For Song Dynasty Brocade Silk, dry cleaning is recommended to protect its complex weaving and fine detailing.
- Structured garments or those with mixed materials should also be professionally cleaned.
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