Slate Blue Polyester Burka
Title
Slate Blue Polyester Burka
Description
Slate blue polyester burka headpiece embellished with pleats, embroidery, and a thread mesh patch for the wearer to see through.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1812
Coverage
Afghanistan
Extent
Front Length: 36" Back Length: 57"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Polyester
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2015.46.2
Collection
Tags
Citation
Unknown designer, “Slate Blue Polyester Burka,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed September 19, 2024, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/630.