Vintage North Burman Kachin Skirt 5' x 2'4"

Size: 5 x 2.4 ft. Origin: Myanmar Circa: 1940s Material: Pure Wool & Cotton This beautiful vintage North Burman Kachin skirt is a striking handwoven textile crafted from pure wool and cotton, reflecting the cultural identity and craftsmanship of the Kachin people of northern Myanmar. The design features a bold red ground, richly adorned with zigzag, diamond, and linear motifs in vibrant shades of yellow, green, purple, and white. A large indigo panel adds contrast and visual depth, traditionally representing the symbolic and functional side of the skirt. The intricate patterns are woven with delicate precision, using traditional techniques that blend wool for warmth and structure with cotton for softness and flexibility. Once worn as part of ceremonial or festive attire, this piece is now a highly collectable textile, ideal for use as a wall hanging or cultural artefact, showcasing the rich visual language and heritage of Southeast Asian weaving traditions. Authentic antique and vintage Burman textiles are handwoven with wool and cotton. Each one is an exceptional work of art and unique. Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to…