Fig. 10: Combinations of longevity-character patterns with other patterns.

a Five bats circling a Chinese character stylized longevity (五福捧寿), b Ten thousand longevity (万寿), c Longevity without end (万寿无疆). This embroidery image a and c comes from the Museum of Ethnic Costumes of Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, b comes from the Taipei Palace Museum.