Woman getting dressed

The British Museum listing says, “Girl holding the long broad band (uçkar) which is used to fasten linen drawers (dizlik). She is wearing a mauve tunic, wide white drawers (dizlik), grey slippers and a tall head-dress (tantûra).”

Source: The Habits of the Grand Signor’s Court, an album of bazaar paintings compiled by the English traveler Peter Mundy in Istanbul. It’s currently in the British Museum. [link]

Date: c. 1620

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