Silk Sersho Kira

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The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is an ankle-length dress consisting of a rectangular piece of woven fabric. It is wrapped and folded around the body and is pinned at both shoulders, usually with silver brooches, and bound at the waist with a long belt. The kira is usually worn with a wonju (long-sleeved blouse) inside and a short jacket or toego from outside.

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The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is an ankle-length dress consisting of a rectangular piece of woven fabric. It is wrapped and folded around the body and is pinned at both shoulders, usually with silver brooches, and bound at the waist with a long belt. The kira is usually worn with a wonju (long-sleeved blouse) inside and a short jacket or toego from outside.

This stunning silk Sersho kira are handwoven by artisans at rural area of Bhutan. The complex design originates from the eastern part of country and is renowned as one of the most difficult patterns to create on a loom. The sophisticated interplay of white, red, and blue threads represents the best of Bhutanese weaving techniques. It is a true vintage collector's piece, worthy of the world's finest art exhibitions and museums.

Height 115 cm
Width 260 cm
Weight 10kg
Compositions Silk and cotton fiber
Styles Classic
Properties 100% handmade using natural dying and weaving techniques

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Silk Sersho Kira

Silk Sersho Kira

The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is an ankle-length dress consisting of a rectangular piece of woven fabric. It is wrapped and folded around the body and is pinned at both shoulders, usually with silver brooches, and bound at the waist with a long belt. The kira is usually worn with a wonju (long-sleeved blouse) inside and a short jacket or toego from outside.

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