Mandarin Collar Top | Fitted Y2K Shirt | 00s
Chinese-inspired blouse featuring a vivid red brocade mandarin collar, contrasting satin trim, and traditional-style knotted frog closures along an asymmetric front opening. The fitted baby sleeve silhouette is finished with curved red piping at the hem and a delicate hand-painted floral motif near the lower front, giving the piece an elegant balance of graphic contrast and feminine detail. Slight piling in fabric
The design draws heavily from cheongsam and qipao tailoring, particularly through its high standing collar, diagonal closure, and decorative frog fastenings. Princess-style vertical seams through the body create a subtly shaped fit, while the red-and-gold brocade at the neckline adds richness and texture.
Era: 2000s
Flat Lay Measurements:
- Pit to Pit: 16"
- Waist: 14"
- Length: 21"
- Shoulder: 14"
Made in (unknown)
Material: Polyester, Spandex
Condition: Good