Gorgeous Vintage Neck Patch. Embellished With Ethnic Multi Color Afghan Embroidery.it's a very special and rare piece 

This Beautiful Neck Patch Can Be Used For Dress Designing, As Neck Yokes, For Applique Work And Much More.

Embroidery From Afghani Regions Of Pashtun, Tajikistan, Hazara, Baluchistan, Lakai Uzbek And Turkmenistan, Reflects The Nomadic Heritage Of The Area. Unique Techniques Such As Intricate Cross Stitch Work, Use Of Wool And Silk Thread And Geometrical Symbols And Motifs Are Used. A Blunt Hooked Needle Is Used For Embroidery And Often Crochet Is Also Combined With Cross Stitch. Also The Use Of Minute Colorful Glass Beads And Electroplated Silver Or Golden Metallic Threads Is Also Widely Seen. Articles Like Caps, Dresses, Appliques, Cushions Cover And Shawls Are Decorated With Embroidery.