OTTOMAN

Topkapi palace, Istanbul

19th Century Coat Culture: Turkish Medium: silk, metallic

embroidery by Martha-Ann48, via Flickr - Goldwork and trapunto.

An Ottoman Womans

Robe, early 20th c., Turkish

Late-Ottoman 'bindallı entari', early 20th century. Embroidery technique: ‘sarma’ / ‘Maraş işi’. Sadberk Hanim Museum

AN OTTOMAN COURIER'S ENSEMBLE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Bir Osmanlı Görevli Elbisesi, 20.YY Başı

Dancer in harem - check out her shoes!

Harem dancer

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