It is a hair ornament that falls slightly over the forehead. It is handmade in brass, crystals, and rhinestones. It is typical of the Bengal region in India.
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Sale!AgotadoIt is a hair ornament that falls a little over the forehead. It is handmade in brass, crystals, and rhinestones. It is typical of the Bengal region in India.
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Sale!AgotadoSplendid antique ceremonial necklace from the Naga people in India. The Naga inhabit the northeastern region of India, Nagaland. They are a warrior people known for their courage and their rich and special body adornments.The colored glass beads were a symbol of wealth. They carry jingle bells related to tribal music and dance.These necklaces are authentic and are over 100 years old. They were not mere ornaments. They are symbols of tribal identity, status, bravery, and prestige.Color also has its meaning. Red alludes to warrior courage, black is protective, yellow alludes to fertility and abundance, and blue to spirituality.They are worn by both men and women. Some of these necklaces could only be worn by those warriors who had proven their bravery in battle.These authentic necklaces are very difficult to find and are true collector's items.A Naga necklace is not just an accessory, it is a fragment of history and an amulet charged with power and meaning.The necklace is large. It really constitutes a breastplate.
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Sale!AgotadoSplendid antique ceremonial necklace from the Naga people in India. The Naga inhabit the northeastern region of India, Nagaland. They are a warrior people known for their courage and their rich and special body adornments.The colored glass beads were a symbol of wealth. They wear jingle bells related to tribal music and dance.These necklaces are authentic and are over 100 years old. They were not mere ornaments. They are symbols of tribal identity, status, bravery, and prestige.Color also has its meaning. Red alludes to warrior courage, black is protective, yellow alludes to fertility and abundance, and blue to spirituality.They are worn by both men and women. Some of these necklaces could only be worn by those warriors who had proven their bravery in battle.These authentic necklaces are very difficult to find and are true collector's items.A Naga necklace is not just an accessory, it is a fragment of history and an amulet charged with power and meaning.The necklace is large. It really constitutes a breastplate.
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Sale!AgotadoSplendid ancient ceremonial necklace from the Naga people in India. The Naga inhabit the northeastern region of India, Nagaland. They are a warrior people known for their courage and their rich and special body adornments.The colored glass beads were a symbol of wealth. They wear jingle bells related to tribal music and dance.These necklaces are authentic and are over 100 years old. They were not mere ornaments. They are symbols of tribal identity, status, bravery, and prestige.Color also has its meaning. Red alludes to warrior courage, black is protective, yellow alludes to fertility and abundance, and blue to spirituality.They are worn by both men and women. Some of these necklaces could only be worn by those warriors who had proven their bravery in battle.These authentic necklaces are very difficult to find and are true collector's items.A Naga necklace is not just an accessory, it is a fragment of history and an amulet charged with power and meaning.The necklace is large. It really constitutes a breastplate.
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Sale!AgotadoSplendid antique ceremonial necklace from the Naga people in India. The Naga inhabit the northeastern region of India, Nagaland. They are a warrior people known for their courage and their rich and special body adornments.The colored glass beads were a symbol of wealth. They wear jingle bells related to tribal music and dance.These necklaces are authentic and are over 100 years old. They were not mere ornaments. They are symbols of tribal identity, status, bravery, and prestige.Color also has its meaning. Red alludes to warrior courage, black is protective, yellow alludes to fertility and abundance, and blue to spirituality.They are worn by both men and women. Some of these necklaces could only be worn by those warriors who had proven their bravery in battle.These authentic necklaces are very difficult to find and are true collector's items.A Naga necklace is not just an accessory, it is a fragment of history and an amulet charged with power and meaning.The necklace is large. It really constitutes a chest piece.
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Sale!AgotadoSplendid antique ceremonial necklace from the Naga people in India. The Naga inhabit the northeastern region of India, Nagaland. They are a warrior people known for their courage and their rich and special body adornments.The colored glass beads were a symbol of wealth. They wear jingle bells related to tribal music and dance.These necklaces are authentic and are over 100 years old. They were not mere ornaments. They are symbols of tribal identity, status, bravery, and prestige.Color also has its meaning. Red alludes to warrior courage, black is protective, yellow alludes to fertility and abundance, and blue to spirituality.They are worn by both men and women. Some of these necklaces could only be worn by those warriors who had proven their bravery in battle.These authentic necklaces are very difficult to find and are true collector's items.A Naga necklace is not just an accessory, it is a fragment of history and an amulet charged with power and meaning.The necklace is large. It really constitutes a breastplate.
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AgotadoThis garment comes from Gujarat. It is widely used by nomadic tribes who move through Gujarat and Rajasthan in India. It is entirely hand-embroidered, incorporating mirror crystals into the embroidery. These are authentic museum pieces dating back over 100 years. The embroidery is of unparalleled quality, something only these women can achieve with their exquisite stitching.It is a wonderful garment to wear layered over wide-leg pants or a long skirt.Each piece is unique and different.These Kurtas are more than just clothing. In Indian culture, mirrors are worn to ward off evil spirits or energies and to attract light.Size M
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AgotadoThis garment comes from Gujarat. It is widely used by nomadic tribes who move through Gujarat and Rajasthan in India. It is entirely hand-embroidered, incorporating mirror crystals into the embroidery. These are authentic museum pieces dating back over 100 years. The embroidery is of unparalleled quality, something only these women are capable of achieving with their exquisite stitching.It is a wonderful garment to wear layered over wide-leg pants or a long skirt.Each piece is unique and different.These Kurtas are more than just clothing. In Indian culture, mirrors are worn to ward off evil spirits or energies and to attract light.Size M
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AgotadoThis garment comes from Gujarat. It is widely used by nomadic tribes who move through Gujarat and Rajasthan in India. It is entirely hand-embroidered, incorporating mirror crystals into the embroidery. These are authentic museum pieces dating back over 100 years. The embroidery is of unparalleled quality, something only these women can achieve with exquisite tension.It is a wonderful garment to wear layered over wide-leg pants or a long skirt.Each piece is unique and different.These Kurtas are more than just clothing. In Indian culture, mirrors are worn to ward off evil spirits or energies and to attract light.In this case, and although I don't like to alter them too much, I have decided to touch up the original design a bit to make it more comfortable, stylish, and wearable. I have removed the sleeves, widened the armholes, and opened the side seams to give it more fluidity.In this case, this Kurta has the same ornamental richness on the front as on the back.One size fits all
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Sale!AgotadoBeautiful authentic Japa Mala from Nepal with the engraved "OM". Acquired in Delhi from a shop specializing in Tibetan objects. They are handmade with 108 natural bone beads, which makes them more exclusive and difficult to find. They are used in the practice of Japa or repetition of Mantras in meditation. Bone in Tibetan Buddhism symbolizes the permanence and cyclical nature of life and death. Bone connects with spirituality.You can wear it around your neck or as a bracelet by wrapping it around your wrist.Since it is made of bone, you don't have to take it off at any time.
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Sale!AgotadoThe necklace adjusts to the neck with a beautiful cord. Adjustable in length to the desired size with the sliding cord.Decorated with Rupees in the Imperial styleUnique handmade piece in brass in the purest style of traditional jewelry from Bengal, India.
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AgotadoVery old choker from India. It is entirely handmade with antique coins. It has two pendants with beads hanging from both sides and is tied around the neck with a cord. It is made in a very rustic and artisanal way. What captivated me was precisely that, its rusticity. as the entire interior is finished with an old rope finished with cable. It is a perfect example of how a person can adorn themselves with few means. India is a master at that and this choker is an example. Creating beauty with the elements you have at hand.
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AgotadoPeculiar sterling silver ring in the shape of a claw that tribal women in India use for their feet. It also looks spectacular on the hands. It is one size fits all because it adapts to the size of the finger with slight pressure.
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AgotadoPeculiar sterling silver ring worn by tribal women in India for their feet. It is primarily worn by married women. They are made of solid silver using repoussé, filigree, and enamel inlay techniques.It is open and adjusts to any size because silver is ductile and malleable. You can also wear it on your fingers. Ideal for a pinky finger or upper phalanges.Unique piece. Antique. Handmade.
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Sale!AgotadoPeculiar sterling silver ring worn by tribal women in India for their feet. It is primarily worn by married women. They are made of solid silver using repoussé, filigree, and enamel inlay techniques.It is open and adjusts to any size because silver is ductile and malleable. You can also wear it on your fingers. Ideal for the pinky finger or upper phalanges of the toes.Unique piece. Antique. Handmade.
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Sale!AgotadoBrass necklace combining replicas of gold-colored Indian coins. Lightweight and flattering with a very Boho touch.The bells are silent. They don't bother.
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Sale!AgotadoShort three-strand brass necklace combining replicas of Indian coins in gold and silver. Lightweight, flattering, and with a very Boho touch.The bells are silent. They don't bother.Unique piece.
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AgotadoXXL size ethnic bag made with traditional hand-embroidered fabrics. Each piece is a true mosaic of color that reflects the artisanal richness of rural communities in India.The size and light weight make them fantastic for shopping bags, short trips, work....They are truly more than a bag, they are a garmentThey are unique and unrepeatable pieces resulting from the creative recycling of traditional old fabrics.Upcycling art pieces.
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Sale!AgotadoPurchased in the charming and medieval city of Shuzou, China. Made from cotton, it has a substantial feel and is very pleasant and stylish.
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Sale!AgotadoHandmade ethnic Native American reversible poncho in fine wool from Mexico. One size fits all. Unique piece.
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AgotadoThe Metamorphosis collection arises from my concern and my need to reuse and not discard garments in perfect condition.It all started with vintage fur coats but has expanded to other garments.It's about working by transforming vintage garments like these Blazers and turning them into unique, modern, and special garments.In this case, it is an oversized plaid jacketUnique upcycled piece. Customized by me by hand
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AgotadoVintage Anarkali style dress. Anarkali means "pomegranate flower" and the name of these dresses comes from a 16th-century Mughal legend. According to tradition, Anarkali was a young dancer of extraordinary beauty who fell in love with the crown prince Salim, who would later become Emperor Jahangir. Their love was forbidden and when Emperor Akbar discovered it, he condemned the beautiful Anarkali to be walled up alive. Over time, her figure became a symbol of tragic love, passion, and eternal beauty in India. The Anarkali dress style, with its wide flare and elegant movement, is inspired by those she used to wear to dance at court. Specifically, this dress stands out for its beauty and the interesting cut-out in the back. Armpit to armpit 43 cm and length 143 cm
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AgotadoVintage Anarkali style dress. Anarkali means "pomegranate flower" and the name of these dresses comes from a 16th-century Mughal legend. According to tradition, Anarkali was a young dancer of extraordinary beauty who fell in love with the crown prince Salim, who would later become Emperor Jahangir. Their love was forbidden and when Emperor Akbar discovered it, he condemned the beautiful Anarkali to be walled up alive. Over time, her figure became a symbol of tragic love, passion, and eternal beauty in India. The Anarkali dress style, with its wide flare and elegant movement, is inspired by those she used to wear to dance at court. Specifically, this dress stands out for its beauty and soft colors. The top part is made of natural silk and the bottom part is made of chiffon. Armpit to armpit 47 cm and length 134 cm
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Sale!Recycled vintage fur coat, deconstructed, worked and handmade customized by me.Belongs to the Metamorphosis collection.It is a piece of artistic expression and recycling.Unique piece. Size M/LIt is an artistic and conscious deconstruction of a vintage fur coat.If you have a mink you don't use, it can undergo METAMORPHOSIS BY ALICIA BLEYE and be turned into a unique and modern piece to give it new life.Each piece is signed and comes with a serial number that guarantees they are unique pieces and their authenticity.
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The Metamorphosis collection arises from my concern and my need to reuse and not discard garments in perfect condition.It all started with vintage fur coats but has expanded to other garments.It involves transforming vintage garments like these Blazers and turning them into unique, modern, and special pieces.In this case, it is a military-style bomber jacket from Ralph LaurenSize XLUnique upcycling piece. Customized by me, by hand with unique antique pieces from India
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AgotadoBeautiful traditional Indian women's chiffon dupatta. This is handcrafted. Embroidered details and including rhinestones. The dupattas are all different and not perfect, which guarantees the authenticity of being a completely handmade process. Large size. Perfect as a shawl.
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AgotadoBeautiful traditional Indian women's chiffon dupatta. This is handcrafted. Embroidered details and including rhinestones. The dupattas are all different and not perfect, which guarantees the authenticity of being a completely handmade process. Large size. Perfect as a shawl.
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Sale!AgotadoAntique flared skirt hand-embroidered in Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. It takes months to embroider and they are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband. Length 90 cm
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Sale!AgotadoAntique hand-embroidered flared skirt from Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value that adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband.
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Sale!AgotadoAntique hand-embroidered flared skirt from Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value that adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband.
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Sale!AgotadoAntique hand-embroidered flared skirt from Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value that adds beauty and authenticity. It takes months to embroider and they are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband.
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Sale!AgotadoAntique flared skirt hand-embroidered in Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so they adapt to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband. Length 92 cm
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Sale!AgotadoAntique flared skirt hand-embroidered in Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so they adapt to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband. Length 97 cm
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Sale!AgotadoAntique hand-embroidered flared skirt from Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband.
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Sale!AgotadoAntique flared skirt hand-embroidered in Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband. Length 96 cm
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Sale!AgotadoAntique flared skirt hand-embroidered in Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade with the characteristic herringbone stitch of the Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities such as the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so they adapt to various sizes. In any case, they are skirts with so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to adapt them to any size by changing the waistband. Length 96 cm
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Sale!AgotadoAntique flared skirt hand-embroidered in Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value and adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so they adapt to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband. Length 90 cm
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Sale!AgotadoAntique hand-embroidered flared skirt from Gujarat. The base is hand-dyed cotton. All the rich embroidery with intense colored threads is also handmade, featuring the characteristic herringbone stitch of Kutch embroidery tradition. Its traditional use was for weddings, dances, or festivities in nomadic rural communities like the Rabari. Each piece is unique and tells a story. Its antiquity is a value that adds beauty and authenticity. They take months to embroider and are usually part of the bridal trousseau. It closes with a drawstring, so it adapts to various sizes. In any case, these skirts have so much fabric that they are very easy to alter to fit any size by changing the waistband.
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Sale!AgotadoRecycled antique mink coat, deconstructed, worked and customized by hand by me. It belongs to the Metamorphosis collection. It is a piece of artistic expression and recycling. Unique piece. Size M/LIf you have a mink coat that you don't use, that you inherited from mothers or grandmothers, you can submit it to METAMORPHOSIS BY ALICIA BLEYE and thus create a unique piece to give it new life.Each piece is signed and has a serial number that guarantees they are unique pieces and their authenticity.
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AgotadoThe Metamorphosis collection arises from my concern and my need to reuse and not discard garments in perfect condition.It all started with vintage fur coats but has expanded to other garments.It involves transforming vintage garments like these Blazers and turning them into unique, modern, and special pieces.In this case, it is an oversize blazerUnique upcycling piece. Customized by me by hand
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AgotadoBeautiful cotton Dupatta typical of Rajasthani women. This is handcrafted using the bandhani dyeing technique, which consists of making small ties with a thread to create specific patterns. Bandhani is a complex technique considered auspicious because each dot or drop is a drop of good fortune in Rajasthani tradition. The dupattas are all different and not perfect in terms of dyeing, which guarantees the authenticity of being a completely handmade process.
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Sale!AgotadoBeautiful cotton Dupatta typical of Rajasthani women. This is handcrafted using the bandhani dyeing technique, which involves making small ties with thread to create specific patterns. Bandhani is a complex technique considered auspicious because each dot or drop is a drop of good fortune in Rajasthani tradition. The dupattas are all different and not perfect in terms of dyeing, which guarantees the authenticity of being a completely handmade process.
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Sale!AgotadoBeautiful cotton Dupatta typical of Rajasthani women. This is handcrafted using the bandhani dyeing technique, which involves making small ties with thread to create specific patterns. Bandhani is a complex technique considered auspicious because each dot or drop is a drop of good fortune in Rajasthani tradition. The dupattas are all different and not perfect in terms of dyeing, which guarantees the authenticity of being a completely handmade process.
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AgotadoBeautiful Dupatta made of cotton typical of Rajasthan women. This is handcrafted using the bandhani dyeing technique, which consists of making small ties with a thread to create specific patterns. Bandhani is a complex technique considered auspicious because each dot or drop is a drop of good fortune in Rajasthan tradition. The dupattas are all different and not perfect in terms of dyeing, which guarantees the authenticity of being a process carried out entirely by hand. Approximate measurements 210 cm x 1 meter
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AgotadoThe Metamorphosis collection arises from my concern and my need to reuse and not discard garments in perfect condition.It all started with vintage fur coats but has expanded to other garments.It involves transforming vintage garments like these Blazers and turning them into unique, modern, and special pieces.In this case, it is an oversize blazerUnique upcycling piece. Customized by me by hand
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Sale!AgotadoThe Metamorphosis collection arises from my concern and my need to reuse and not discard garments in perfect condition.It all started with vintage fur coats but has expanded to other garments.It involves transforming vintage garments like these Blazers and turning them into unique, modern, and special pieces.In this case, it is an oversized plaid jacketUnique upcycled piece. Customized by me by hand
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Sale!AgotadoSkirt with a lot of flare made from recycled sari fragments. It is a unique piece of upcycling art. It is impossible for there to be another one like it since the sari fragments are arranged in different shapes and colors. The handling of color and flare in this piece is fascinating. It has two adjustable gathers on the front to shorten or gather the skirt more or less according to personal taste. This piece requires a lot of work and good taste in combining colors, prints, and textures. It has elastic at the waist so it fits everyone.
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AgotadoSkirt with a lot of flare made from recycled sari fragments. It is a unique piece of upcycling art. It is impossible for there to be another one like it since the sari fragments are arranged in different shapes and colors. The handling of color and flare in this piece is fascinating. It has two adjustable gathers on the front to shorten or gather the skirt more or less according to personal taste. This piece requires a lot of work and good taste in combining colors, prints, and textures. It has elastic at the waist so it fits everyone.
