Fantastic Antique Handwoven Silk Ikat Chapan Robe

This is a traditional silk warp, cotton weft ikat called 'adras'. The lining is a rare pattern as well and it is in wearable condition.

First half of the 20th century Uzbekistan Chapan coat in silk Ikat from Uzbekistan dating from the first half of the 20th century. A large dignitary's coat in Ikat silk taffeta, an a...

20th century Uzbek cotton and silk ikat chapan robe Uzbekistan, 20th Century Height 122cm, width 153cm Historically, an ikat chapan robe was a status symbol worn by nomadic tribes and settles in Uzbekistan as well as other Central Asian regions. Paired with belt, tunic, and trousers, the brightness of colours and intricacy of the embroidery were indicators of the wealth of the wearer. The robe in Mayfair Gallery’s collection is brightly coloured with large, red and yellow geometrical patterns on a cream-coloured base. The inside of the robe is also patterned, with red floral motifs formed in a geometrical and symmetrical pattern. The outside trim of this silk and cotton ikat chapan robe is elegantly embroidered with white and red patterns. Such embroidery carried symbolic meaning, protecting the wearer from evil spirits. The long sleeves are a beautiful design feature, intending to cover the wearer’s hands and protect them from cold temperatures. Worn by both men and women, this eye-catching Uzbek robe...

Late 19th century, early 20th century Uzbekistan A chapan, a dignitary's coat made of Bukhara silk ikat, named Abra, originating from Uzbekistan and dating from the late 19th century...

Chapan is the iconic front-open flowing robe traditionally worn by the nomadic people in Central Asia. This Uzbek chapan was made from a finely woven ikat...

This is a traditional silk warp, cotton weft ikat called 'adras'. The lining is a rare pattern as well and it is in wearable condition.

This 4x5 antique Uzbek Ikat textile pair is a remarkable addition to Rug & Kilim’s Tapestry & Textile collection. Handwoven in natural silk and cotton and dating to circa 1870-1900, ...

Handwoven in natural silk and cotton circa 1870-1900, this 4x4 antique Uzbek Ikat textile pair joins Rug & Kilim's Tapestry & Textiles collection. It features a geometric allover Ika...

Chapan is in its original condition with Russian printed cotton lining. It it a warp ikat so the warp theards are in silk and weft in cotton. Sleeve to sleeve: 150 cm / 59.06 IN N...

A wonderful and striking vintage Ikat coat. The coat has an ivory background with a brown, yellow and green design. The inside is lined with a pink print cotton and the coat can be w...