Vintage Afghan Velvet Dress - Zahra Colour:Multi angry eyes

angry eyes

and are often inspired by tales from the Jataka (Buddha's journey towards enlightenment) and the Ramayana (Hindu epic Journey of King Rama)

sturdily made

It looks like summer too with its vibrant rainbow tie dye and sun and moon design

This beautifully carved wooden mask has been hand made and painted by Newari artisans in Nepal

Vintage Afghan Velvet Dress - Zahra Colour:Multi angry eyesAfghan Kuchi dresses are traditionally associated with the nomadic Kuchi and Pashtun people of Afghanistan and were worn by everyone regardless of wealth, and depending on the design and fabrics, they were worn as anything from everyday wear to wedding dresses. However, during the 1960's, and 70's when Afghanistan was a popular place on the "Hippy Trail" westerners adapted the traditional dresses of the area to suit the hippy image, which mixed