Dressed with distinction : garments from Ottoman Syria /
For hundreds of years, skilled craftsmen in the Syrian centers of Aleppo, Damascus, and Homs produced intricately woven textiles for many levels of society. City dwellers were renowned for wearing brightly colored silk garments that glittered with gold and silver metallic threads. By contrast, nomad...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Los Angeles, California :
Fowler Museum at UCLA,
[2019]
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Series: | Fowler Museum textile series ;
no. 15. |
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