Embroidered Cotton Blouse, Silk Ribbons And Floche Silk Tassels - Tunisia Circa 1950
Circa 1950
Tunisia
Large party or ceremonial blouse in white cotton applied with Tunis silk ribbons, a tradition since the 18th century. Tightly embroidered breastplate in black floche silk and silk tassels in the same color adorn the shoulders and bottom of the tunic. Appliqué of indigo and madder woven silk bands. Some very light soiling of the white cotton on the lower back, the only flaw to be noted. Very good color and condition.
Dimensions: Large size. Measured flat: height115 cm, width 97 cm, fringe height 12 cm.
Tunisia
Large party or ceremonial blouse in white cotton applied with Tunis silk ribbons, a tradition since the 18th century. Tightly embroidered breastplate in black floche silk and silk tassels in the same color adorn the shoulders and bottom of the tunic. Appliqué of indigo and madder woven silk bands. Some very light soiling of the white cotton on the lower back, the only flaw to be noted. Very good color and condition.
Dimensions: Large size. Measured flat: height115 cm, width 97 cm, fringe height 12 cm.
530 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Good condition
Material: Linen
Reference (ID): 1758948
Availability: In stock
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