Fabric for shirts of girls and young women were chosen the red color of various shades. Festive dresses had richly embroidered collars. There were two kinds of it: a removable onirshe – for unmarried girls and directly located on the dress, (zhaga) – in the elderly ones.
The onirshe of young girls are decorated with family tuyme (1 zhumalak tuyme, 2 baka tuyme, 2 airi tuyme, 2 shar tuyme), 1 onshik or gildshalgysh (key holder) and ongirmonshak (ringing hangers) – in the form of hemispherical cupola with lots of hangers in the form of bells, leaves – the symbols of seed, a life giver.
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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