Art Deco era Printed Silk with Cranes Flying across Moon: C1920 Japan child's dress It would also look lovely

It would also look lovely stitched to a curtain as a decorative border

Fully lined in soft sky blue cotton

In fragile condition with some losses and tears

Dating from the mid 19th century

Art Deco era Printed Silk with Cranes Flying across Moon: C1920 Japan child's dress It would also look lovelyFrom the 1920s Art Deco era this stunning printed silk with an incredible design with cranes flying across the moon. For such a simple and graphic design there is extraordinary movement in this print. In Japan, the crane (known as tsuru) is the revered "bird of happiness" symbolizing good fortune, longevity, and peace. Because they are monogamous, they also represent loyalty and fidelity. An ancient belief claims cranes live for 1,000 years, making