Kaftan
Category
Costume
Date
1800 - 1850
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
Turkey
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349224
Summary
Kaftan from Turkey made from silk cotton brocade in stripes of cream, champagne and black with flower motifs in pink and blue. It is lined with cotton tabby in the upper half and coarse cotton tabby on the lower half. Trimmed with silk fringing in yellow and grey down the fronts, along the hem, up the slits, cuffs and wrist openings. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade