The Pano Bhaju, Princess Marie shoes, church robes & wedding gowns: Glimpses from the Moda Goa Museum of traditional Goan costumes and jewellery
The Pano Bhaju, Princess Marie shoes, church robes & wedding gowns: Glimpses from the Moda Goa Museum of traditional Goan costumes and jewellery


Princess Marie wedding shoes, Karachi 1913. Donated by Priscilla Santa Martha Sequeira. (Photo: Dnyanesh Moghe, Vinsan Academy of Film and Media/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Goan traditional costumes at the Moda Goa Museum and Research Centre, Colvale (Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Pano Bhaju garment. (Courtesy: Telma Costa Gracias/Photo: Shantanu Sheorey, The One School Goa/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Church robe. (Photo: Shantanu Sheorey, The One School Goa/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

A traditional Goan costume at the Moda Goa Museum. (Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Wedding dress in Tussar silk, Karachi 1913. Donated by Priscilla Santa Martha Sequeira. (Photo: Shantanu Sheorey, The One School Goa/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Child’s thread ceremony turban, donated by Krishnakant M Kamat. (Photo: Dnyanesh Moghe, Vinsan Academy of Film and Media/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Pair of 24 K filigree gold cuffs. Donated by Zita Goenka (Photo: Dnyanesh Moghe, Vinsan Academy of Film and Media/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Muslim embroidered turban, 19th century, Konkan coast. Silk with gold thread embroidery. Donated by Maharukh Desai. (Photo: Dnyanesh Moghe, Vinsan Academy of Film and Media/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Traditional jewellery at the Moda Goa Museum. (Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Bishop’s Mitre in silk, encrusted with semi-precious stones and embellished with gold thread. (Photo by Mark Sequeira/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Kunbi saris from Goa. The violet blue was worn by widows, 20th century. (Courtesy: John Fernandes, Quepe/Photo: Mahesh Tuenker/Moda Goa Museum)
Lucknowi Chikan embroidery handkerchief. (Photo courtesy: Museu del Art Antiga, Lisbon/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Muslim embroidered ladies underwear at the Moda Goa Museum. (Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Museum elevation of the Moda Goa Museum & Research Centre. (Sketch by Architect Arvind D’Souza/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

A look inside Bishop the Moda Goa Museum. (Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Casa Dona Maria, in the village of Colvale, which is the new Moda Goa Museum and Research Centre. (Photo : Guillemette Feroul/Courtesy: Moda Goa Museum)

Wendell Rodricks. Photograph by Siddhanth Sheorey.