Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Embroidered Palestinian Dress - 1930s

Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Palestinian dress. Eretz Israel, [1930s].
A long dress of good quality, with widening, triangular sleeves. Black fabric combined with pieces of orange, red and green fabrics; embroidered with colorful threads in geometric and floral patterns. Near the neckline are two laces decorated with beads and pompons. Length: 140 cm. Max. width: 76 cm. Overall good condition.
See: Threads of Identity, Preserving Palestinian Costume and Heritage, Widad Kamel Kawar. p. 230-231.
Ephemera, Numismatics and Objects
Ephemera, Numismatics and Objects