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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton threads and mirrors. CONSTRUCTION: Machine stitched with piping at seams, embroidered, square chain, cretan, detached chain, herringbone, interlaced stitches. Lined with loose woven cloth. MOTIFS: Ardho goto, phuldi, kangri, makodiyun, tak bawaliyun, and popti. COLOURS :Multicoloured on black. STYLE REMARKS: Use of black cotton Particularly for children went out of fashion by early 1970's. CULUTAL SIGNIFICANCE: The cut is derived from a traditional Rajasthani style. CULTURAL REMARKS: Worn by a boy with chorani pants or, if young, as is. The topalo goes with this jacket. Kurto, Child's jacket.
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013