Vintage Afghan Velvet Dress - Zahra Colour:Multi hand crafted in the artists

hand crafted in the artists community north of Accra in Ghana

It looks like summer too with its vibrant rainbow tie dye and sun and moon design

sturdily made

This charming bamboo duck figure is dressed in classic punk-rock stylings

and are often inspired by tales from the Jataka (Buddha's journey towards enlightenment) and the Ramayana (Hindu epic Journey of King Rama)

Vintage Afghan Velvet Dress - Zahra Colour:Multi hand crafted in the artistsAfghan Kuchi dresses are traditionally associated with the nomadic Kuchi and Pashtun people of Afghanistan and were worn by everyone regardless of wealth, and depending on the design and fabrics, they were worn as anything from everyday wear to wedding dresses. However, during the 1960's, and 70's when Afghanistan was a popular place on the "Hippy Trail" westerners adapted the traditional dresses of the area to suit the hippy image, which mixed