• AUD $140.00

    Turkoman Very old embroidered "Yomud" Skullcap

    Fully embroidered in dull Flesh, Gold, Black, Navy and Ivory Silk chain stitch, on to a faded Burgundy “floral” cotton print base, some of the rim is disintegrating, or shall we say “a little ragged”! If you like faded, old, “au natural”, then this is a little gem, the inside...

  • AUD $120.00

    Lakai Uzbek "Ikat" hat

    Old Lakai Uzbek Pill Box Hat, genuine Uzbek “Ikat” fabric, over embroidered, with silks in shades of mulberries, whites and pinks, some black and a hint of yellow. Subdued, faded pink Russian floral print cotton inside. Women make extra cash selling these hats and purses they’ve made, in the market,...

  • AUD $420.00

    Kirghiz Hat, Silk Embroidered Cotton

    A beautifully embroidered Kirghiz woman’s "chach kep" headdress or hat, with ear flaps and a long panel extending, and protecting the twin braids of a married woman, down the wearers neck and back. Intricately and closely hand embroidered in a fine silk chain stitch, on natural cotton. The ear flaps...