Georgian Woman in Traditional costume
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Georgian Woman in Traditional costume
Georgian Woman in Traditional costume Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Brunette Caucasus Embroidered Georgian Headdress Headscarf Lace Lacey Plaited Plaits
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Georgian womanhood during the 1910s, showcasing the rich and intricate traditional costume that has long defined the Caucasus region. The brunette woman in the image wears a lace headdress adorned with delicate floral patterns, intricately embroidered with threads of gold and silver. Her hair is meticulously plaited and coiled, forming intricate braids that cascade down her back and are held in place by the lacey headscarf. The Georgian traditional costume, with its distinctive lace and embroidery, is a testament to the region's rich history and cultural heritage. The design of the costume varies from one region to another, reflecting the unique customs and traditions of each community. The intricate patterns and designs on the woman's costume are not only a reflection of her individual identity but also a symbol of her connection to her community and her ancestors. The Georgian people have a deep appreciation for their cultural heritage, and the traditional costume continues to be an important part of their daily life. It is often worn during festivals and celebrations, as well as on special occasions such as weddings. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into a world that has long been shaped by the unique blend of history, tradition, and natural beauty that is so characteristic of the Caucasus region.
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