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Vintage Handmade Uzbek Suzani Chapan: Upcycled Embroidered Kaftan

Vintage Handmade Uzbek Suzani Chapan: Upcycled Embroidered Kaftan

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Unveiling the Chapan: A Timeless Uzbek Robe

The chapan, a traditional Uzbek robe, carries centuries of heritage within its flowing silhouette.

Once exclusively worn by men, today the chapan has transcended boundaries, becoming a beloved garment for all.

Unveiling the Chapan: A Timeless Uzbek Robe

The chapan, a traditional Uzbek robe, carries centuries of heritage within its flowing silhouette. Once exclusively worn by men, today the chapan has transcended boundaries, becoming a beloved garment for all.

Elegance in Simplicity

Crafted with clean lines and straight sleeves, the chapan's beauty lies in its understated design. Delicate ties at the chest offer a customizable fit, while side slits ensure graceful movement. The overlapping front acts as a shield against chilly winds, and a cozy lining of cotton or camel hair adds warmth. Every stitch is a testament to the skilled hands of Uzbek craftswomen, often incorporating well-wishes into the fabric itself.

From Everyday to Extraordinary

Chapans range from everyday comfort to lavish celebrations. Festive chapans, adorned with shimmering silk adras or plush velvet, boast intricate hand embroidery and silken tassels. These exquisite creations are reserved for honoring esteemed guests in Uzbek culture.

For daily wear, chapans embrace simpler fabrics like velour or cotton, offering effortless style and warmth.

A Fashion Renaissance

Witnessing a resurgence in recent years, the chapan has evolved beyond tradition to become a global fashion statement. Men and women alike embrace its versatility, pairing it with modern attire. Renowned Uzbek designers have reimagined the chapan in vibrant colors and lengths, breathing new life into this ancient garment.

Our Vintage Upcycled Chapans: Your Bohemian Statement

Discover our collection of vintage upcycled chapans, each one a unique treasure. Wear them as a striking coat or jacket, or drape them over your shoulders for a touch of bohemian luxury at home.

FEATURES

  • Size: oversized
  • Dimensions: top to bottom:   122 cm / 48 inches
  • Waist circumference:    132 cm / 52 inches
  • Sleeve length:      57 cm /  22 inches 
  • Condition: vintage 1960-1970

 

About Bahmal Uzbekistan Vintage

We are an Uzbek fashion brand devoted to preserving traditional embroidery and ethnic clothing. Our artisans meticulously handcraft each piece using premium materials like ikat, cotton, and silk.

Beyond clothing, explore our curated selection of antique and vintage treasures, including Suzani embroideries, bedspreads, tablecloths, pillows, and decorative ethnic objects. Visit our store to uncover more unique finds.

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