Jizzakh embroidery is executed on a cotton yellowish fabric. The composition is close to Samarkand. Distinctive features: large round socket in hardwood framed embroidered concentric rings, divided into narrow zigzag strip of unsewn cloth, performing the role of framing edges; hardwood framing with the two sides not closed. In each corner of the Central field placed – "tumor" (amulet) – the image of women's jewelry sub-triangular shape. Embroidery executed "Basma" thin careful work, framing and dividing strips, double sided buttonhole stitch "Il'mak".
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