The Fashion Archive Auction

Egyptian Khayamiya

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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Description

Egyptian Khayamiya otherwise known as being an applique quilt or tapestry. These are created by using a needlework technique where the pieces of fabric are sewn onto the larger background. Geometric flowers are the common design which here alongside the weaving lines. The project is made with cotton with the trim being a navy blue and there being cranberry red and navy blue half circles along the exterior. From the Tentmakers of Cairo. The piece is covered in various muted but decorative colors. Some toning and spots in areas. It measures 84″x84″. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $20 is a domestic shipping estimate for the first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5-10 each.


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Please note, antique clothing, over 100 years old, and some vintage clothing, may not be suitable wearing. Please consider all photos and descriptions prior to bidding. Please contact Dana Auctions directly with any questions. In House Shipping costs: typically, 1st Clothing Lot Ships for $20-$25, (Smaller Accessories 1st Lot, $10-15), $5 each additional lots are $5-10.