{"product_id":"antique-caucasian-kaftan-handwoven-silk-kutnu","title":"Antique Caucasian Kaftan — Handwoven Silk Kutnu","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tcdefz\" data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"199\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eAntique Caucasian Kaftan - Handwoven Silk Kutnu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"h3hhxr\" data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"249\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eFrom the Private Collection of Tayfun Utkan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eA rare cultural heirloom reflecting the elegance of traditional Anatolian and Caucasian textile artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eThis exceptional \u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eCaucasian kaftan\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating back approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e70–80 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, was discovered by renowned collector \u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eTayfun Utkan\u003c\/strong\u003e during one of his journeys through Eastern Anatolia, a region where centuries-old weaving traditions still echo through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eThe outer fabric is crafted from \u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"679\"\u003ehandwoven silk kutnu\u003c\/strong\u003e, a prestigious textile historically favored in ceremonial garments for its luminous texture and refined durability. The interior is lined with \u003cstrong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"866\"\u003elocally handwoven natural cotton fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering both structure and comfort while preserving its authentic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eEvery detail of the kaftan reflects master craftsmanship:\u003cbr data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eits borders, trims, and decorative elements are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eentirely handmade\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing the patience, skill, and artistry of traditional textile artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eRich in color, symbolism, and cultural memory, this piece stands as both a wearable artifact and a collectible work of textile heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iloy31\" data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eA Piece of Living History\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eThis kaftan may be:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e• Worn as a statement heritage garment\u003cbr data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e• Displayed as a framed textile artwork\u003cbr data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e• Preserved as a collector’s cultural treasure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eAn elegant embodiment of Anatolian craftsmanship, it carries the quiet dignity of the past into contemporary spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12po4l8\" data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003e(Representative Measurements)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003eSize: Medium\u003cbr data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eLength: 120 cm (47.2 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eShoulder Width: 48 cm (18.9 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eChest Width: 56 cm (22 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eSleeve Length: 52 cm (20.5 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003e(Exact measurements will be provided.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9oxtey\" data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e• Handwoven silk kutnu exterior\u003cbr data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e• Handwoven regional cotton lining\u003cbr data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003e• Fully handmade borders \u0026amp; decorative elements\u003cbr data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e• Naturally dyed yarns\u003cbr data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003e• Preserved in original condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"qvspm6\" data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003e🕰 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eMid-20th Century\u003cbr data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eApprox. 1940s–1950s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9kmfqk\" data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003e🤍 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2412\"\u003eCarefully preserved as part of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003eTayfun Utkan Textile Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, this kaftan represents the cultural bridges between Anatolia and the Caucasus, where textiles were not only garments, but expressions of identity, artistry, and heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dervis Natural Textile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45851071119556,"sku":null,"price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/0693\/3444\/files\/AntiqueCaucasianKaftan_HandwovenSilkKutnu_5.png?v=1772889986","url":"https:\/\/dorvis.shop\/products\/antique-caucasian-kaftan-handwoven-silk-kutnu","provider":"Dervis Natural Textile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}