Metz Suzani Pillow Cover Uzbekistan Perspective of Size: Cap-like sleeves

Perspective of Size: Cap-like sleeves hit just past the shoulders and bottom edge sits at or below hip

the Gabrielle is tailored closer to the body for a more fitted

Dimensions:  74" x 17"

• Neutral cotton/ silk back

Colors: Light Pink

Metz Suzani Pillow Cover Uzbekistan Perspective of Size: Cap-like sleeves"Suzani" is a term for embroidered textiles that originated hundreds of years ago in Central Asia. According to local custom, a suzani was started every time a girl was born. Each female family member would embroider a different panel of cloth with hand spun silk. When the girl was of marrying age, all panels would be sewn together, and used as a dowry. With so many women participating in its creation, the suzani became a form of artistic expression