Four-cornered hat, Huari culture, Peru. Camelid fibers, natural dye.
A.D. 700-1000, 5.25" (13.3 cm) high by 5.75" (14.6 cm) diameter.
Ex. Fifi White collection, ... read more
Boro Yogi - Meiji Era Indigo Yogi
An antique heavily worn, repaired and weathered, museum quality boro yogi.
This piece balances a blend of ... read more
Offered here is an authentic Ainu Ruwnpe kimono from my personal collection.
The clothes of the Ainu are greatly valued for the beautiful ... read more
Sashiko Noragi - Shonai Step and Weave
One of the most visually arresting sashiko jackets from my collection. This sashiko noragi is from ... read more
Sashiko Boro Noragi - Sodenashi with Dense Repairs
Extreme sashiko stitching over this vest.
Rustic antique cottons.
Years of use give this sodenashi a very ... read more
Angarkha(Coat)Man's Costume fine Muslin Cotton with Gota Pati and Badala work,with front opening,with large skirt shape, From Lucknow ,Utter Pradesh. India.C.1900.Worn by ... read more
Men's Wedding Dress From The Pashai People In Nuristan Afghanistan.Early to mid C.20th,Fine back embroidery on the heavy white cotton cloth creates ... read more
Dong Women’s Jacket: Women’s jacket from the Dong minority in Longsheng Terraces, Guangxi Zhuang, China. The black outer cloth is commercial denim, ... read more
Ceremonial Women's Costume,From Himachal Pradesh India.C.1900.Silk ground with Real Zari Gota Pati work.Its size is L-76cm, W-60cm, S-17X45cm (dsc07199 New).
18th or early 19th century
Ottoman Empire
Astonishing and very early banyan, kaftan or ottoman coat dating from the late eighteenth century. Raw silk ... read more
Circa 1900/1950
Tunisia
Beautiful wedding ceremony jacket from the Hammamet or Rafraf region in Tunisia. Back is in satin silk and multicolored cotton (violet, ... read more
Boro Noragi - Meiji-era Indigo Cotton and Hemp Blend.
Thick, handspun indigo noragi with many mending patches.
This jacket is heavy and warm ... read more
Silk Juban
Cotton and silk purple man's juban
Bold dyed kanji makes for a dramatic display piece.
In excellent condition without rips, tears, or ... read more
Boro Pilgrim's Jacket - Suzukake
Outstanding cotton pilgrim's jacket from the early 1900's.
It has many stamps of the holy locations where the ... read more
Angarkha(Coat)fine Muslin Cotton with Applied work,From Lucknow ,Utter Pradesh. India.C.1900.Worn by Royal Nawab Muslims Family Of Lucknow(DSC06508 New).
Uzbek allsilk ikat chapan.Late 19th century. Sleeves 62in lenght 50 inches (158 x 127 cm) Four colors.Lined with cotton Russian block print.Excellent ... read more
Bakuba raffia coat/jacket. Congo, probably early or mid 20th century. Unique, unisex coat for special people, exhibitions, tribal fashion venues. Terribly chic ... read more
Heavily patched boro noragi displays years of use.
Outer jacket shows a handsome display of variegated indigo cottons, stripes and checks.
Inner work ... read more
Absolutely breathtaking 19th century, silk couture Japanese kimono robe! Features the finest of gold silk, with a beautiful colorful flowers embroidered throughout. ... read more
baby carry, South-West China
Old and very nice baby-carry which was in use in former times.
This beautiful hand embroidered baby-carry was made of ... read more
a very special child's vest from the Kohistan area of Pakistan. It is finely embroidered and extravagantly decorated with beads, buttons, and ... read more
An excellent Central Asian antique silk embroidered women's short jacket dating to approximately late 19th century early 1900s. This beautiful piece was ... read more
"Hunderd-bird" Coat of Miao minority, Rongshui style. Quizhou, south China
Collarless jacket with sleeves and a"skirt" of twelf free-hanging panels. The jacket is ... read more
Young woman's ceremonial jacket, Kauer people, Western Highlands, South Sumatra. 55" (139.7 cm) wide by 11.5" (29.3 cm) high. Cotton, nassa shells, ... read more
