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Geddo & Nannu, Cairo, 1952

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Black and white studio photo of a bride and groom in the early 1950s in their tuxedo and wedding gown. The photo is printed on fabric and embellished with hand embroidery and beading to accentuate the bride's floral tiara, jewelry, lace gloves, and floral bouquet.

by Roba Khorshid

Embroidery and beading on linen cotton canvas

A studio portrait of my maternal grandparents on their wedding day embellished with hand embroidery and beading.

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