Make what Persian Women really wore in the early part of the Safavid period!
Our easy-to-use pattern helps you create a 16th century Lady's Safavid Persian Outfit including inner robes (jame) with sleeve variations, zirshalvari (drawers), and outer robe (bala push).
Look fabulous and be comfortable lickety-split!
Fits chests 34" to 54" and waists 28" to 50". All sizes in one envelope.
Also included are assembly instructions, embellishment suggestions, and the extensive historical notes you've come to expect from Reconstructing History.
Suggested Fabrics: fine wool, silk or brocade; linen or lightweight silk for lining; caftan may also be entirely or partially lined with fur
Notions: thread, 10-20 buttons and loops for front closure, braid and passementerie trim to taste
Yardage Requirements:
Ankle-length robes - outer material 5 yds at least 45” wide, lining (optional) 5 yds at least 45” wide
Drawers, Hose - 2 yds at least 60” wide