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Bridal Outfit

2015 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bridal outfit designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee consisting of 7 parts - Choli (blouse), lengha (skirt), anarkali (dress/overjacket), odhni (scarf), hat and shoes.


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 7 parts.

  • Choli
  • Lengha
  • Anarkali
  • Odni
  • Hat
  • Right Shoe
  • Left Shoe
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Bridal outfit designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee consisting of 7 parts - Choli (blouse), lengha (skirt), anarkali (dress/overjacket), odhni (scarf), hat and shoes.
Dimensions
  • Choli is.66 1 2016. shoulder to base front height: 37cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Choli is.66 1 2016 flat width width: 45cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Lengha is.66 2 2016 height: 117cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Lengha is 66 2 2016 widest part at the base width: 90cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Lengha is 66 2 2016 depth at base. front to back. depth: 80cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Anarkali is 66 3 2016. height of shoulder to hem front height: 161cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Anarkali is 66 3 2016. height of shoulder to hem back height: 159cm (Note: Measured on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given)
  • Anarkali is 66 3 2016. shoulder to shoulder at the widest part width: 50cm (Note: Measurements taken on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given. )
  • Anarkali is 66 3 2016. width of base at the widest part width: 90cm (Note: Measurements taken on mannequin which may impact on dimensions given. )
  • Anarkali is 66 3 2016. front to back depth at the widest part depth: 80cm (Note: Measurements taken on the mannequin whihc may impact on the dimensions given.)
  • Dupatta is 66 4 2016 width width: 116cm
  • Dupatta is 66 4 2016 length length: 280cm (Note: Folded measurement based on number of layers, therefore approximate.)
  • Hat is 66 5 2016 width of hat at widest part width: 27cm
  • Hat is 66 5 2016 height height: 12.5cm
  • Hat is 66 5 2016 depth for storage depth: 4cm
Credit line
Gifted by Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Collection
Accession number
IS.66:1 to 7-2016

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Record createdJanuary 21, 2015
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