Leila Nourani
Agirbaran Dress
A dress made of a heavy, delicate fabric with a satin base and silk flowers in the color of the base. The red color was used for the bride's dress.
It is a dress with a net fabric base like "Hich" covered entirely with drops; the drops are usually yellow or white. It is also used for Veil and "Dasmal".
Aftanishan Dress/ Gull Mang Dress
It is a dress with a fabric made thicker than silk, with a moon-shaped pattern woven with wire thread and sequin. It was particular for making brides’ dresses.
Alqa Dress / Qamik Pir Angustila
A dress thinner than silk with embroidered rings. The rings are the size of a bride's ring and are next to each other, one surrounded by a thread and the other by gold thread. The color of the rings varies from the base of the dress. It was particular for making brides’ dresses.
Awrishim Dress (silk)
It is a dress made of silk, mostly embroidered with various patterns and with thin gold traces. It was used for the elders and youth.
Abrubad Dress
It is a dress of silk, with two or three different colors of spots. The most common type is decorated with pearls, sequins, and stones. It was particular for making brides’ dresses.
Atlas Dress
It is a dress of thick fabric with gold and silk flowers. It is solid and has various colors and used to be a bride’s dress.
Ashk Dress
It is a dress of silk and very soft, with tiny flowers somewhat long or thick, the same color as the fabric - on both sides of the flower as if drawn and not on the fabric. The flowers are both tiny and bulky and they are woven by thread or gold trace or both. It has a variety of colors and was worn by elders and youth. It is still common with a stone on the flowers and the fabric is heavier. This fabric was used for men's Pshtwen and also for women's Chadar (a cloak Hijab).
Israel Dress
A brightly colored and smooth fabric, with flowers of other colors. This fabric has also been used for "Kawa".
Bishor Biposh Dress/ Push Dress
It was a dress made of a delicate, simple, very light fabric and had all kinds of colors. There are simple and flower-patterned types. Those who were not rich used it as a dress because it was thin, it could be dried very quickly, so it was called Bishor Biposh, which means wash it and wear it. This chip dress stains and Aisha Khanim Ahmadian said: “In my wedding, my dress was red, my Charaka (a piece of dress worn on the dress) was white. Until I arrived, the color of the dress stuck to my Charaka.
It is still common but does not stain and is mostly used for the underwear of the Kurdish dress.
Poolaka Chaspi Dress
1) It is a dress like Chiman type but much more delicate than that. It was used for brides’ dresses, Kawa and Sukhma.
2) A dress made of a thin velvet with small sequins of other colors.
Pulak Mahi Dress
It is a dress made of Chiman type but much softer and lighter. Full of sequins and all are glued on the fabric in seven colors, and it changes color like fish scales, and the colors are generally light. It was also used for Sukhma, Kawa, and especially for brides’ dresses.
Pulakaduzi Dress
It is a dress made of a delicate net fabric, embroidered with sequins, and can be sewn by hand. It had a variety of colors and its sequins had different colors from the color of its base or they were the same. It has also been used for bridal dresses, Kawa, and Sukhma.
A dress made of a soft net or silk fabric with various flowers on it; the flowers either vary from the base of the shirt or the same. It was used for the youth. This fabric has also been used for Sukhma and Kawa. It is still common for making dresses.
