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Dress, Torysa, Slovakia, 1950-1990
Dress
Dress, Torysa, Slovakia, 1950-1990
Dress, Torysa, Slovakia, 1950-1990
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Dress

Object number2003.086.0040
Date1950-1990
Mediumwool, velvet, linen, cotton
DimensionsOverall: 43 in. (109.2 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Torysa wedding kroj, a dress acting as the kroj's skirt and vest. The pleated skirt is black and covered with blue pokadots. Its hem is finished with light blue stitching that is mirrored roughly four inches above. The waistband separating the skirt from the vest is a narrow length of navy fabric with a light blue circular print. The vest is made of white wool and decorated with burgundy, light green, rust, and gold ribbons arranged in geometric designs.
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