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Kaftan made from emerald green wool (96%). Shape based on a find from Birka (Sweden), 8th-9th cent. Made of two rectangles and with square-shaped wedges under the armpits and wedges on the sides. The front is bordered with hand made embroidery with woolen threads. Size of embroidery in front 6 cm wide. The embroidery' motif come from Kievan Rus. Kaftan is bordered with brown wool in dimond pattern. Fabric has been washed before sewing. Inside stitches are machine, every visible stitches are made by hand. Thick wool, hand washing only. Closing made from bronze buttons.
Size: length of kaftan 119 cm, width 57 cm x 2, length of sleeves 64 cm, width of sleeves 14 cm, height of wedges 55 cm.
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