Decorated with a variety of items and materials to protect the child from harm or misfortune:

Cowrie shells, coins, beads, disks, jewelry, bells, pendants, chains, and more. Please see detailed photos

Early 20th Century. Most of  child'sTurkmen tunics available on ebay and other sites are recently made for the tourist trade. 

This is authentic and an excellent example. 

Full vertical length approximately 16 inches

Width at shoulder height approximately 18 inches