The Red Kaganate

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Shirts and Coats Contributions of images, descriptions, full articles, or any other materials are requested. 12th - 13th Century Tunics - By Steven Baker. Discussion on the issues of reconstruction of Turkic Tunics for the period with photographs and pattern for a 12th century Egyptian shirt reconstruction. 13-14th century Turco-Mongol-Persian Crossover Coat - Photo details and commentary on an actual "Mongol Crossover Coat" auctioned at Christie's Auction House, London in October of 2001. Courtesy of Christie's. A Mongol Coat - Article and pattern by Charles Mellor Conjectural construction of a "Mongol Crossover Coat" based chiefly on Persian miniature paintings of the 14th through 17th century. Turco-Mongol Coat Reconstruction - by Steven Baker Photographs with brief discussion of a modern reconstruction based on an existing original "Mongol Crossover Coat". Persian Outer Caftan - Article and pattern by Charles Mellor Starting from an extant Persian Caftan of the later 16th century, mr. Mellor briefly discusses this general type of garment and related clothing as worn in Persia.