1960s Levantine Long Embroidered Dress 1970s high-waisted skirts

high-waisted skirts

known for its expertly tailored occasion dresses with strong silhouettes and elaborate detailing

and traditional artisan prints

the bracelet features a dramatic Thunderbird silhouette set with hand-cut turquoise and coral chip inlay

densely embroidered yoke

1960s Levantine Long Embroidered Dress 1970s high-waisted skirtsA striking example of traditional Levantine embroidery, this long black cotton thobe features dense cross stitch embroidery in vivid shades of crimson, magenta, and orange, with small green accents along the shoulders and sleeves. The geometric motifs stylised tree and amulet forms are characteristic of dresses made across the greater JordanPalestine region during the late 1960s to 1970s, a time when traditional needlework met modern materials and