Kroj
Object number2016.010.0001-2
Date1920-1940
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 51 in. (129.5 cm)
OriginNădlac, Romania
DescriptionPeasant garb that consists of a blouse and skirt. The off-white blouse is decorated with red, gold and blue cross-stitching. Four lines of stitching, with lines of cut work in between, run down its front. A rectangle of stitching that goes only half way down the blouse accents its placket. The rectangle is both framed with cut work and has additional cut work that is laced with red cording in its center. The cording also run around the neckline. The blouse's long sleeves are covered with the same stitching and cut work designs, along with a large floral design at each shoulder. The designs on the blouse are of Slovak origin. The skirt is also off-white and is decorated with three lines of red, gold and blue cross-stitching. All three are identical and run around its bottom, along with a line of cut work just above the hemline. The skirt has a gathered waistband.On View
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