Vintage Afghan Cotton Dress - Martha (12, M) Home_&_Garden These hand fans are made

These hand fans are made with silken feeling rayon which is hemmed and glued on a split bamboo construction which is then fastened with a screw and nut fitting

A simple but elegant batik sun design decorates this floor length skirt

Specifications: 55cm High | 10"-11" ⌀ Head

Each drum is individually hand-painted in Indonesia

Vintage Afghan Cotton Dress - Martha (12, M) Home_&_Garden These hand fans are madeAfghan Kuchi dresses are traditionally associated with the nomadic Kuchi and Pashtun people of Afghanistan and were worn by everyone regardless of wealth, and depending on the design and fabrics, they were worn as anything from everyday wear to wedding dresses. However, during the 1960's, and 70's when Afghanistan was a popular place on the "Hippy Trail" westerners adapted the traditional dresses of the area to suit the hippy image, which mixed