Dress Vintage Afghani Kutchi Handmade Beaded Dress

A beautiful Handmade Tribal Kutchi Dress from Afghanistan. Embellished with detailed beading and embroidery this dress has a rich floral silk skirt with gold lame, beading and embroidery. Kutchi embroidery has approximately 16 different types of stitches and styles and it is these variations that allow for the differentiation between the communities. Embroidery techniques are passed down from mother to daughter. The traditional dress of Afghanistan was very tremendous and elegant; especially the traditional women attire is so unique for its beautiful embroidery, which is mostly handmade. Having a complex and ancient historical background the traditional dress of Afghanistan has also gone through many variations and fashions. The women were weavers and embroider of extreme talent and artistry. These dresses were for brides or weddings. This dress is a work of art and would look wonderful displayed on a wall or to add to your collection. THIS GARMENT IS HEAVY SMALL/MEDIUM SIZE AND BUST LINE SHOWS SOME AGE ,BUT IN GOOD CONDITION. Dress Length Top to Bottom 35.5 Inches Bodice 17 Inches Wide x 10.5 Inches Long Armpit to Armpit 17 Inches Wide Skirt 25 Inches Long and Full Width Between 55 Inches Wide Sleeves 24 Inches Long x 11.5 Inches Wide at Top x 16.5 Inches Wide at Bottom Medallions 6 Inches Round Panels on top of Sleeve 9 Inches x 5 Inches Embroidery on Skirt Bottom 7 Inches Wide AT BACARA WE STAND BEHIND ALL OF OUR MERCHANDISE. FULL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR DISSATISFIED CUSTOMERS. YOUR SATISFACTION IS OUR MAIN GOAL, AND WE THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING AT THE WORLD OF BACARA.J2020#2