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Apron, Moravia
Skirt
Apron, Moravia
Apron, Moravia
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Skirt

Object number2016.054.0004
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 28 × 24.25 in. (71.1 × 61.6 cm)
DescriptionPart of a bridal kroj from Moravia, a black skirt that is pleated on all sides, but the front. It has a white waistband covered with colorfully embroidered floral designs and decorated with silver sequins. Metallic gold and silver lace, also accented with sequins, is sewn beneath the waistband. Two white panels of fabric covered with yellow, pink, salmon, burnt orange, white, purple, pink-purple and light blue flowers are attached to the center of the waistband. The accompanying leaves and stems are stitched in three different shades of green. The panel edges are finished with wound sequinned cording.
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