Shapan (Шапан)

Dublin Core

Title

Shapan (Шапан)

Subject

Traditional clothes
Dressing gown

Description

Shapan is an ancient and basic form of traditional clothing of the Kazakh which can be worn by both men and women. The bathrobes were made from suede, as well as from imported silk, woollen and cotton fabrics. The bathrobes were often called caftans in Russian.
Shapan has both historical and aesthetic values.

Creator

Unknown

Format

Gown

Type

Clothes

Identifier

KZ_Clothes03

Files

KZ_Clothes03.jpg

Citation

Unknown, “Shapan (Шапан),” CCCH9051 Group 12, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-12/items/show/12.