vintage hand embroidered nomadic Kuchi Ethnic velvet dress from Afghanistan No-WL21-6

vintage Afghan Nomadic Tribaldance woman's velvet Dress. 

vintage Women of nomadic tribes in Afghanistan wear this full-skirted above the ankle dress. The tight waist bodice has an opening in the back and is connected by a front waistband and gussets to the skirt and the full sleeves. Fabric requirements and instructions come with the pattern. The pattern is one size fits all. One suggestion for making the dress is to gather your remnants of print fabrics and make the dress out of them. What a colorful fun idea to use up those folded pieces of fabric that are wasting away on that closet shelf.

Included:  dress (without shoes)

140 cm across the shoulders; 100 long and chest width 40 cm .

Name : Afghan Kuchi Embroidered Wedding Dress
Category : Antique
Origins : South- Afghanistan
Ethnic Group : pashtun people
Techniques : Embroidered
Material : 30 %Cotton, 20 % silk and 50 % viscose

The offered nomads antique dress is original old and antique, handcrafted, sometimes very intricately crafted nomads - textiles from Afghanistan. After years of use before the tribes there is, of course, the spots may be in the pieces may be missing small parts, the embroidery can be damaged or discolored, or be repaired.

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