Kaftan Baghdad Iraq Syria Palestine Mesopotamia Max Tilke 1922

SYRIA, PALESTINE, MESOPOTAMIA. Tivo VSts of kaftan material from Baghdad. These two vests show the shape of the vests worn in the whole of the Near East. They are mostly made of kaftan material; but like the upper-jacket are also made of unicoloured cloth. A single row of pear-shaped buttons covered with woven material and caught into loops form the characteristic method of fastening this garment. The material is silk cord, 3 mm in width.

This is a 98 year old original print from the book Oriental Costumes their Designs and Colors by Tilke, Max, 1869-1942

Size of sheet: (9” x 11½”). Printed on heavy stock paper reversed side is blank. Condition: Clean sheet. See photos.

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