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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth,cotton threads, mirrors, metallic brocade. CONSTRUCTION: Machine st, Embr: double, running , satin, cross, interlaced , double buttonhole, Romanian, Couched stitches . MOTIFS: Mod,guli, mor, flowers. STYLE REMARKS: Kharek-some areas filled with unusual Romanian (?) st. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Traditional garment for married women-sleeves short to accomodate bangles, color palette specific to community. CULTURAL REMARKS: Wotn with kurti, dress probably originated in Rajasthan. Kapadu, Woman's blouse.
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013