Woman of the Island of Simia, Ottoman Empire

Costume of a Simiot woman, Island of Simia, Ottoman Empire (now Simi or Symi, Greece). She wears a turban, face veil, short jacket and long robe. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Octavian Dalvimart from William Alexander's translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks, Thomas M'Lean, London, 1814

Georgian Era Long Robe Octavian Dalvimart Ottoman Empire Regency Era Short Jacket Simi Symi Thomas Mlean William Alexander

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