Ishton, chalvar and other types of men's pants in Khorezm

Ishton, chalvar and other types of men's pants in Khorezm

Trousers are ishton, chalvar, cholvir, and cholbir were also made of homespun cotton calico, their cut – two separate trousers were beveled downward and sewn to each of two wedges.

Ishton, chalvar and other types of men's pants in Khorezm

 A white braided cord ichkur with tassels at the ends was pulled in their aperture. They wore trousers at the hips so that length reached almost the ankles and tucked into boots that it was the characteristic manner of wearing, since ancient times. They wore winter wool trousers over summer ones.

You will find more examples of national Uzbek clothes in the book-album "Traditional Uzbek costume on materials of museum and private collections of Uzbekistan (Part 2)" (volume XLIX) from the series "Cultural legacy of Uzbekistan in the world collections".

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Ishton, chalvar and other types of men's pants in Khorezm