Hippie Gem Vintage Balochi Dress Handmade Embroidered Traditional Balochi Dress

The Balochi people, who inhabit regions spanning India, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, are a nomadic group, renowned for their vibrantly embroidered dresses. Their traditional attire boasts a highly recognizable silhouette: wide sleeves, a cinched waist, and a flared skirt, with full embroidery on the front and a long, prominent pocket. Within their cultural beliefs, the mirror embroidery motifs are said to reflect evil, serving to ward off malevolent influences. All embroidery is meticulously handcrafted. This particular piece features a harmonious color palette and exquisite embroidery, showcasing the exceptional skill of its creator. It is a truly collectible item. Model wearing the garment: 177cm / 68kg Flat measurements: Shoulder: 40 cm Underbust (high waistline): 47 cm Length: 108 cm YuZhi "Vintage Clothing" - Vintage items are pre-owned garments from a past era. All clothing in this store consists of old and pre-owned items, reflecting contemporary culture from a time when they were no longer manufactured. For those with high standards, perfectionists, or those unfamiliar with the condition of vintage items, we kindly ask you to look elsewhere to ensure a pleasant experience for all. For all vintage items, we recommend hand washing separately, avoiding prolonged soaking, and air drying by hanging. For daily upkeep, you may spray with alcohol and hang to dry (avoid direct sunlight immediately after spraying alcohol) to maintain cleanliness. Minimizing washing frequency will help extend the garment's lifespan. :)