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Kimeshek

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Description

A traditional headdress worn by married Kazakh women. It is made of white cotton fabric. The kimeshek has a triangular shape that covers the head, neck, shoulders, and chest. The upper part features an opening for the face, edged with decorative embroidery. A vertical ornamental band made with red and brown threads is embroidered along the neckline.

Dating period: ХХ ғ.
Material: Cotton fabric
Technique: Pattern cutting, Sewing
Size: ұз-60 см,ені-66 см.
Category: Clothing and embroidery
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