

Traditional Handwoven Silk Veil from Oltenia - Antique Romanian Ethnic Scarf
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Experience the beauty and history of Romania with this antique traditional silk veil or scarf. Hand-woven with raw silk thread, known in Romania as borangic, this veil is a true piece of cultural heritage.
Measuring at 270 cm x 45 cm or 106 x 17.7 inches, this veil is in fair to good condition, with traces of wear that are inherent for an item of its age. The edges show many rust stains, which can be seen in the photos provided. The veil's off-white color and beautiful striped pattern showcase the stunning quality of cocoon silk or raw silk, adding to the garment's unique character.
This veil is part of the Romanian costume from Oltenia, Muntenia, and Moldova, and it is traditionally worn by married women. Thus, it is not only a beautiful piece of clothing but also a symbol of the wearer’s marital status.
Owning this antique traditional silk veil or scarf is an opportunity to own a piece of history and immerse oneself in the beauty and culture of Romania. Don't miss out on the chance to add this exquisite and unique piece to your collection.
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