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Robes with metallic accents will be part of the Fowler Museum&#039;s exhibit &quot;Dressed with Distinction: Garments from Ottoman Syria.&quot; The pieces were worn by the Syrian elite. The displays will highlight and celebrate Syrian&#039;s lost textile industry, said textile archaeologist Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)

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This post was updated April 16 at 9:03 p.m. Robes with metallic accents once served as the fashion of upper-class individuals in Syria. Such traditions will be brought into the present through “Dressed with Distinction: Garments from Ottoman Syria,” an exhibition running through Aug.

https://dailybruin.com/2019/04/11/exhibit-to-highlight-syrian-textile-culture-by-showcasing-upper-class-garments/

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Exhibit to highlight Syrian textile culture by showcasing upper-class garments

By Elena Brown

April 11, 2019 11:02 p.m.