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Posted by Linda Pastorino on April 13, 2013 at 6:52pm

Embroidered creme color coat with embroidery silk outside, cotton linging Ottoman Empire, 19th c

Eva Baby April 14, 2013 at 9:59am

Beautiful! Especially the sleeves' ends!
Jean-Marie Criel April 23, 2016 at 4:06pm

Colours, embroidery, edging: are characteristic of the Izmir area. I add some pictures of similar robes (called 'üçetek' = robe with 'three panels') that I gathered from the web. The last one was labeled 'early 20th century Armenian', what means: originating from an Armenian family. In late-Ottoman society the upper-class Turks, Armenians, 'Rum' (Anatolian Greeks) and Jews shared the same fashion(s), only differing in some details (in the jewelry, for example). With kind regards,

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