Uzbekistan Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume
Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume is a lavish celebration of Uzbekistan’s rich textile heritage. This book delves into the intricate world of 19th-century Uzbek ceremonial attire, featuring stunning gold-embroidered chapans, ikat silks, and suzani wall hangings. Authored by Yaffa Assouline, with photography by Laziz Hamani, the 308-page volume with over 200 illustrations offers a visual journey into the craftsmanship and symbolism of these exquisite pieces, treasured by global collectors and museums.
Color: Black, Gold
Composition: Silk Hardcover
Dimensions: W 25 x L 33 x D 4 cm
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Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume is a lavish celebration of Uzbekistan’s rich textile heritage. This book delves into the intricate world of 19th-century Uzbek ceremonial attire, featuring stunning gold-embroidered chapans, ikat silks, and suzani wall hangings. Authored by Yaffa Assouline, with photography by Laziz Hamani, the 308-page volume with over 200 illustrations offers a visual journey into the craftsmanship and symbolism of these exquisite pieces, treasured by global collectors and museums.
Color: Black, Gold
Composition: Silk Hardcover
Dimensions: W 25 x L 33 x D 4 cm
