Overcoat (chyrpy )

Sopravveste femminile (Chyrpy)

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Titolo dell'opera:

Overcoat

Epoca:

Provenienza (nazione):

ambito mediorentale

Tecnica:

Esterno - Fodera - shantung; ricamo - stampato

Descrizione:

The chyrpy is a lightweight overcoat worn by women in Central Asia. The garment has long sleeves, no collar and a hem with right angles. The outer fabric is black silk shantung; the decoration, done by hand with red, white and yellow silk threads, is very intricate. The lining is machine-printed canvas.