The handmade forehead ribbon “Bapka” is a characteristic element of the traditional women's headpiece from Kavakli in Eastern Rumelia. Crafted by hand with attention to detail, it preserves the authentic arrangement of coins in a cross-shaped pattern, faithfully reflecting the aesthetic of the traditional costume of the region.

• Total number of coins: 15
• Coin diameter: 15 mm
• Arrangement: 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 (cross-shaped design)
• Construction: Hand-sewn coins on a black elastic ribbon, for comfortable and secure fit
• Use: Traditional jewelry worn on the forehead as a headband (bapka)
• Product code: MARK151

The Bapka is one of the most recognizable pieces of jewelry from Eastern Rumelia and is combined with colorful scarves.