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Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 9-14891, described as Dress (toub). Long black silk dress with triangular "wing" sleeves; yoke, shoulders and hem in varicolored silk crossstitch embroidery in star, geometric, and floral design; edge of sleeves trimmed with yellow silk ribbon; silk frayed in several areas where it meets embroidery. Length: 1.43 M. Context: woman's wedding dress, probably ~40 years old.
Hearst Museum object titled Dress, accession number 9-14898, described as Dress (toub): Black cotton dress with varicolored cross-stitch embroidery; at hem are large diamonds with arrow-like designs within; yoke and collar lined with commercial printed cotton cloth; long sleeves; Width across sleeves: 150cm. Length: 143cm. Context: bride's formal wear at wedding. Made by women.

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