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On the 18-th of May of this year, proclaimed «Turkmenistan – the Motherlamd of Peace and Trust», in the State museum of the State cultural centre of Turkmenistan has been carried out the celebration of presentation of a cape, sewed by mother of the honourable President Ogulabat-eje and patterned half-hose. Within the network of this celebration was carried out a conference named “Art that have taken in warmth of the heart”. In the celebration participated the Сhairman of National Council of Majlis of Turkmenistan G.Mammedova, the deputy chairman of Cabinet of Ministers M.Mammedova, well-known workers of art and culture of our country – poetess, Hero of Turkmenistan G.Shagulyyeva, manager of “Türkmenhaly” State association О.Ishangulyyeva, art director of folkloric and ethnographic dance company of”Dokmaçylar” cultural centre of Ministry of textile industry of Turkmenistan J.Saparova, representatives of public organizations and mass media. Those who were given a floor have told about Turkmen national traditions, national woman's outerwear, especially about art of sewing kurte and embroidery, skill of Ogulabat-eje and have noticed, handing over of that cape to the museum is an exemplary sample. The conference was finished by the concert of well-known artists.
Then participants of conference have visited an exposition of the museum of Ethnography and Local Lore for excursion. National Turkmen outerwear and jewellery have attracted a big interest of visitors. They have told about it in their speeches with pride.
Then the guests continued their excursion in the museum of the President of of Turkmenistan of the State museum.
They have come to a show-case, where is placed a cape, which was made by skilful hands of mother of the honourable President Ogulabat-eje and patterned half-hose. The workers of the museum have told the visitors about valuable gifts.
In 1971 a cape have been adorned by Ogulabat-eje with «gyyak»,»okgozi», «ichyan agyz». The band connecting sleeves of a cape, is braided by a thread from the camel’s hair. On the right side of a collar there is an inscription «1971». Ogulabat-eje has sewed this cape for her sister-in-law. It has made it for 20 days. It tells about working capacity, urgency and diligence of Ogulabat-eje. It is very difficult to sew something and then to decorate it with embroidery. The people say, «Dig out a well with a needle». But despite it, Ogulabat-eje has sewed this things with such pretentiousness and in the spirit of that time. Half-hose knitted by the hands of Ogulabat- eje and presented to our museum there are also splendid. Socks are adorned by patterns of that time.
The visitors, of the museum, were told a lot of interesting about national art, the values, which have come to us from the past and cause love to fancywork.