Turcoman Silk Ikat Coat W 0 - 75 the embroidery is in black

the embroidery is in black

Size: 265 x 7 cm

Camel knee pads are strictly for ceremonial occasions

Size: 315 x 7 cm

With a very fine cotton kilim panel

Turcoman Silk Ikat Coat W 0 - 75 the embroidery is in blackIkat silk has a quality all its own due to the technique of pre dying threads before weaving, creating a not quite aligned pattern full of shimmery colour. Generous length and flowing sleeves give this robe great presence. The Nomads Tent collection of vintage and antique tribal costume. Many of these items were part of our exhibition, Textiles of the Southern Silk Route. They were acquired in the Teheran bazaar and other places, mostly over 20 years