Description: This is a stunning piece! Totally unique. Here is what I found from the Minneapolis Institute of Art Bedouin wedding trousseau dress - might be Palestinian “Traditionally, embroidered dresses are an essential part of a young Bedouin woman's marriage trousseau. Before puberty she creates at least seven embroidered dresses, one for each day of the week of her wedding, which is punctuated by a series of rituals and ceremonies. On the third day, the bride dons a white dress elaborately embroidered with a multitude of motifs in auspicious colors. Bedouin wedding dresses function as a public display of a woman's merit in her ability as an embroiderer” This seems to be full of symbolism. Clearly handmade. It has some stains and color run (red) but is very wearable There a I’m modeling it - I am 5.4” and wear a street size 8
Price: 290 USD
Location: Portland, Oregon
End Time: 2024-08-29T18:28:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Country/Region of Manufacture: Palestinian Territories
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Middle Eastern
