1960s Gujarati Embroidered Folk Skirt 1900s flowing skirt — elegant simplicity

flowing skirt — elegant simplicity at its finest

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softly gathered sleeves add to the easy

fine and fluid in a way far more commonly associated with original 1930s pieces than later revival garments

1960s Gujarati Embroidered Folk Skirt 1900s flowing skirt — elegant simplicityAn extraordinary vintage Indian folk skirt, dating from at least the 1960s, potentially older, and handcrafted from a substantial heavyweight cotton or cotton linen blend. The upper panel is cut in deep navy, flowing into a rich crimson skirt lavishly decorated with traditional Gujarati embroidery. This piece showcases several distinct embroidery techniques. One panel features beautifully worked floral Gujarati embroidery, while another is adorned