Name/Title
Pakistani Wedding TunicEntry/Object ID
2023.2.34Description
This knee-length tunic is worn by brides from the Lohana community in the Sindh province of southeastern Pakistan, usually paired with trousers and a head covering. The tunic is made of brightly colored silk, with both the front and back densely embroidered with vibrant silk and metallic threads. The addition of mirrors and sequins makes this garment sparkle.Acquisition
Accession
2023.2Source or Donor
Estate of Paul J. SmithCredit Line
Gift of the Paul J. Smith EstateMaterial
Silk, Cotton, Mirror, Metallic ThreadProvenance
Notes
Collected by Paul J. Smith at unknown date, donated to TPF by his Estate in 2023.