Fashion Across the Silk Roads, 500-1300

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Abstract

4000 embroidered qabā’s, 4000 ridā’s of silk lined with sable, mink and other furs, 10000 qamīses and ghilālas, 10000 khaftāns, 2000 pair of sirwal of different kinds, 4000 imāmas, 1000 hoods, 1000 capes of different kinds, 5000 kerchiefs of different kinds, 1000 special suits of armour, 50000 ordinary suits of armour, 10000 helmets, 4000 pair of khuff, most lined with sable, mink, and other furs, 4000 pair of jawrab.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Cambridge Global History of Fashion
EditorsBeverly Lemire, Giorgio Riello
Place of PublicationCambridge
PublisherCambridge University Press
Chapter4
Pages78-108
Number of pages31
Volume1
ISBN (Electronic)9781108850353
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2023

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