Yemen Indigo Dress with Embroidery and Brass Sequins

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A rare antique Indigo dress, created by beating the cloth, giving it an iridescent glow of a deep purple. Having brass sequins and silk embroidery as well as a coral bead and cowrie shells. Yemen,  late 19th or circa 1900-10. A rare museum piece that has been in my collection for 25 years. 

Fits a size S- M -( SM L )

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$1,275.00

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