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GARMENTS
FEMALE COSTUME
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SAUKELE - A NUPTIAL HEADGEAR |
A COMPLETE SET OF A WOMAN'S WINTER CLOTHES. The XX-th c. Central Kazakhstan |
Garment's collection presents all types of Kazakh national costume: from the male
, child's and female gala and daily outer-clothes, to various kinds of headgears and
footwear.
Traditional nuptial headgear -saukele, has been sewn long before the marriage. It was made
by seamstress and jeweller decorated saukele with diverse metal plates and incrusted
with precious and semiprecious stones