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Vest, Kyjov, Moravia
Vest
Vest, Kyjov, Moravia
Vest, Kyjov, Moravia
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Vest

Object number2012.012.0012
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOverall: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Kyjov kroj, a orange brocade vest with cream brocade inserts on its front, back, and sides. The inserts are outlined with cording, sequins, and intricate beading. Three circular embellishments created from the orange brocade fabric decorate the learge cream insert on the back of the vest. Each one is decorated with the same beading and cording. Five grommets run down either side of the front opening and a thin, black ribbon is laced through.
Credit LineGift from Olga Drahozal
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