Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Dress and jacket

Dress and jacket

Embroidered; Badr al-Sadat made these from fabric she had inherited from her mother, Monir Tafreshi.

Item Details

  • Date late 19th/early 20th century
  • Dimensions Coat: height form shoulder: 48 cm, chest width: 49 cm, length of the sleeves: 51 cm; dress: height form shoulder: 103 cm, width of the bottom: 48 cm
  • Collections Monir Tafreshi Nabavi
  • Repository Monir Tafreshi Nabavi Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 9 January 2015
  • Last Edited 26 March 2015
  • Record no. 1276A34
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