HISTORY MUSEUM OF ARMENIA

Karin Mayor’s Wife’s Dress

The unique outfit is made of green velvet is embroidered in gold thread. Double snakes-dragons and stylized trees of life are luxuriously embroideredon the two fronts and sleeves. The inner dress is made of sky blue silk decorated with embroidered branches and baskets and edges with laces. The silk brassiere is decorated with floral motifs.

Collection : Ethnographic collection

Exposition : Armenian Traditional Costume 18th – 19th cc.

Period : Modern Era

Era : 19th century

Location : Upper Armenia (Bardzr Hayk)

Place : Karin

Material : Silk

Inventar # : 1678,1679