Woman's wedding blouse c. early 20th century

This Rajput woman's wedding blouse, dating back to the early 20th century, showcases the intricate artistry of traditional Indian dress. The garment's vibrant crimson fabric is adorned with elaborate embroidery using silver and gold thread, creating a dazzling display of geometric patterns and floral motifs. This piece, now housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, exemplifies the rich textile traditions and cultural significance of wedding attire in Rajput society.