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Unique Vintage Unisex Uzbek yellow Coat Chapan Jaket robe for Men or women D-2B
$ 63.35
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Unique Vintage Unisex Uzbek yellow Coat Chapan Jaket robe for Men or women D-2B.Men’s caftans (chapan) can be winter and summer. Winter chapans was sewed with slight cotton back. Neck, laps and arms’ hemlines were bound with wicker inkle. Men tied the chapan with belt. They wore cotton white shirt- kuilak under the chapan.
Female robe was slightly fitted and had loose arms. In the second half of XIX century, women’s clothes were completed by jacket and sleeveless jacket – nimcha. Women put on quite spacious dress made of cotton, silk or semi silk textile under the robe. Women wore bloomers (sharovars) narrowing in lower part. The bottom of bloomers was bound by inkle – djiyak.
Since middle of XIX century, purdah became traditional women’s dress. It consisted of robe which covered a head and chachvan. Chachvan is a square reticulate canvas which disguised face. All women was obligated to wear puradah when they outside. In 20th of XX century soviet administration prohibited puradah.
Sleeve - 28 inch / 72cm
Shoulder - 15.35 inch / 39 cm
Length - 47 inch / 120cm