Shifta7 - D2529 Ethiopian Orthodox Cross Embroidered Habesha Kemis
$185.00
Product Specifications Style: Traditional Ethiopian/Eritrean "Habesha Kemis" (Kaftan style) Material: Lightweight, breathable hand-spun cotton (often referred to as Shemma) Color: Vibrantly dyed Crimson Red with a deep Scarlet hemline border Embroidery:...
Product Specifications
Style: Traditional Ethiopian/Eritrean "Habesha Kemis" (Kaftan style)
Material: Lightweight, breathable hand-spun cotton (often referred to as Shemma)
Color: Vibrantly dyed Crimson Red with a deep Scarlet hemline border
Embroidery: Silver-threaded Tilf (traditional embroidery) featuring:
An Ethiopian Orthodox cross on the neckline
A large, intricate geometric diamond cross motif on the bodice
Coordinated embroidery along the V-neckline and sleeve cuffs
Design Features: * Relaxed, floor-length silhouette
Wide, three-quarter length sleeves
Coordinating oversized shawl (Netela)
Occasion: Formal cultural events, religious ceremonies (weddings, baptisms), or holiday celebrations (Enkutatash/Genna)
