Kroj
Object number1996.140.0001-5
Date1947
MediumTextile
DimensionsOverall: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
DescriptionA Piešt’any kroj consisting of a skirt, apron, blouse, vest, and sash. The skirt is black with white lace and floral embroidery in white, orange, and yellow across its hem. It is pleated at the waist. The apronis identical, but also has lace and embroidery up each side. The white blouse has cut work and yellow embroidery nearly covering its sleeves. The collar is in wolf's teeth and decorated with the same work, as do the cuffs. The cuffs are trimmed with white embroidered lace. A row of cut work and yellow embroidery runs along the bottom of the blouse back. The vest is in blue with a red and silver floral brocade. Yellow ribbon covered with multi-colored floral embroidery trims its neck, arms, and front. The ribbon on the vest front is trimmed with metallic lace. This kroj is finished with a white sash covered with pink, yellow, lavendar, blue, and green floral embroidery. Its ends are trimmed with silver metallic fringe.
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