This colorful gown features a high neck line and narrow sleeves for middle-aged women. The armpit and waist areas include a pleated design which is characteristic of Uzbekistan’s western region. A yellow plain-weave ground is overlaid with rich patterns comprising hues of red, blue, green, white, black, and other colors. Ikat patterns frequently mix and match various blocks of colors to generate a strong visual impact, and this piece features uniquely matching bold and contrasting colors, showcasing the nomadic national costume of Central Asian peoples.