A TRADITIONAL WOMEN'S DRESS OR THOB, SYRIA, PROBABLY SARAQIB, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
A TRADITIONAL WOMEN'S DRESS OR THOB, SYRIA, PROBABLY SARAQIB, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
the black satin ground finely embroidered in predominantly red cross stitch silk across the chest and arms, side panel embroidery of various patterns, approximately 138cm in length
From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale
Condition Report:
small repair upper left bodice, some very minor losses to embroidery lower left bodice, cuffs and hem, some underarm wear, small darn to centre left of skirt
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A TRADITIONAL WOMEN'S DRESS OR THOB, SYRIA, PROBABLY SARAQIB, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
the black satin ground finely embroidered in predominantly red cross stitch silk across the chest and arms, side panel embroidery of various patterns, approximately 138cm in length
From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale
Condition Report:
small repair upper left bodice, some very minor losses to embroidery lower left bodice, cuffs and hem, some underarm wear, small darn to centre left of skirt