{"product_id":"fatimid-tunic-with-inscription-10-12th-century-fatimid-caliphate","title":"Fatimid tunic with inscription 10-12th century (Fatimid Caliphate)","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0cbd83b7-ebe6-45da-a103-c01ada2144d3-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"48351593-0f0f-4262-994e-b18064749cbc\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0cbd83b7-ebe6-45da-a103-c01ada2144d3-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"cb500724-e66a-4fdc-b763-ff76a50bf04d\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eFatimid tunic\u003c\/strong\u003e is a historically grounded reconstruction based on an original textile preserved in the Ashmolean Museum collection (Jameel Centre for Islamic and Asian Art). The surviving garment is attributed to the Fatimid period (10th–12th century), most likely produced in Egypt, and represents the refined textile culture of the medieval Islamic world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eThe cut reflects the simple, wide, and functional construction typical of early Islamic garments. The tunic is composed of straight body panels with broad sleeves and a loose silhouette, allowing ease of movement and ventilation in warm climates. The original example features woven decorative bands (tiraz) integrated into the structure of the garment rather than applied later, demonstrating both technical mastery and courtly textile traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eThe most important element of this tunic is the fabric and decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eThe original Fatimid example is made of linen, a fiber widely used in medieval Egypt due to its availability and suitability for hot climates. The decoration consists of woven tapestry bands with stylized inscriptions and geometric motifs executed in contrasting colors. These tiraz bands were often associated with status, court production, and official workshops, and they frequently contained blessings, honorific phrases, or the name of the ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003eIn our reconstruction, we preserve the structural simplicity and proportion of the original garment while faithfully recreating the placement and visual rhythm of the tiraz bands. The decorative elements are woven directly into the textile or carefully reproduced using historically accurate techniques. The base fabric remains breathable and natural, consistent with medieval Egyptian textile traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Size Option (Museum Dimensions)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003eWe also offer this tunic in the exact original dimensions of the preserved archaeological garment. This version follows the proportions of the museum piece without modern tailoring adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2445\"\u003eDue to its historical cut and generous width, the original-size version functions as a universal oversize garment that fits a wide range of body types. This reflects the authentic medieval approach to clothing, where loose construction allowed flexibility, comfort, and layering rather than fitted shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2447\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003eThis option is particularly recommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003eMuseum interpretation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eLiving history presentations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eCollectors seeking maximum authenticity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003ePhotographic and educational projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2932\"\u003eOur work combines textile archaeology, preserved museum garments, and scholarly research on Fatimid weaving techniques, allowing us to create garments that are both source-based and wearable. The tunic can be worn as a standalone outer garment in warm climates or layered over a light undergarment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2997\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"2949\"\u003eFatimid-period tunic (10th–12th century Egypt)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2999\" data-end=\"3066\"\u003eBased on a preserved museum garment (Ashmolean Museum collection)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3068\" data-end=\"3112\"\u003eLoose, straight-cut body with wide sleeves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3178\"\u003eOriginal museum-size option available (authentic oversize fit)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3180\" data-end=\"3200\"\u003eFabric: 100% linen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3202\" data-end=\"3248\"\u003eDecoration: woven tiraz-style tapestry bands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3296\"\u003eBreathable, climate-appropriate construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3350\"\u003eHistorically grounded, source-based reconstruction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3352\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003eSuitable for reenactment, living history, museum interpretation, and educational use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003eSizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"198\"\u003ePlease select the appropriate size according to the size chart below.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eWe add the necessary ease to all measurements to ensure the garment can be worn comfortably and in accordance with historical authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"492\"\u003eIf your measurements differ from those listed below, please send us a message with your exact measurements, and we will adjust the garment 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data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e98–104 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"609\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e64–66 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"621\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e21–22 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3491\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3906\" data-end=\"3967\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Production Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3932\" data-end=\"3935\"\u003eThis is a made-to-order garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3969\" data-end=\"4063\"\u003eThe standard production time is up to 2 months from the moment all measurements are confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4065\" data-end=\"4102\"\u003eAn express order option is available:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4104\" data-end=\"4135\"\u003eproduction time: up to 7 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4137\" data-end=\"4177\"\u003e+25% surcharge added to the base price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4268\"\u003eIf you are interested in express production, please contact us before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4270\" data-end=\"4314\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4284\" data-end=\"4287\"\u003eThis tunic is intended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4316\" data-end=\"4348\"\u003eIslamic Golden Age reenactment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4350\" data-end=\"4385\"\u003eFatimid Egypt (10th–12th century)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4387\" data-end=\"4415\"\u003eCourtly and urban contexts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4417\" data-end=\"4452\"\u003eLiving history and museum display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4454\" data-end=\"4700\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNo fantasy or later medieval elements are added. This garment is designed for reenactors and historical interpreters who value documented textiles, authentic materials, and historically consistent craftsmanship over theatrical costume aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Dead People Style","offers":[{"title":"No","offer_id":53630130520410,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes (+25%)","offer_id":53630130553178,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/2796\/3738\/files\/FatimidTunic2.jpg?v=1771431098","url":"https:\/\/deadpeoplestyle.com\/products\/fatimid-tunic-with-inscription-10-12th-century-fatimid-caliphate","provider":"Dead People Style","version":"1.0","type":"link"}