West Anatolian Silk Handwoven Undergarment

Handwoven “İç gömlek” or undergarments are elaborate, embroidered pieces made of cotton or silk and often feature stunningly beautiful “oya” lace patterns. These traditional pieces bear no similarity to modern undergarments and date back to a time when patterns and styles of dress differed considerably from the modern era..

• Underwear
• West Anatolia
• Hand woven silk
• Late 19th century
• Good condition