Traditional Afghan Maroon Velvet Dress
Title
Traditional Afghan Maroon Velvet Dress
Description
Donor note: Traditional Afghan maroon velvet women's dress with elaborate gold braid embroidery in a large front bodice panel, at edges of sleeves and hemline and in medallions on skirt and sleeves.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-167
Coverage
Afghanistan
Extent
Bust: 40"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Velvet and Cotton
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
1990.46.1
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Traditional Afghan Maroon Velvet Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed March 28, 2020, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/421.