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Vest, Moravia
Vest
Vest, Moravia
Vest, Moravia
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Vest

Object number2019.014.0011
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 19.75 × 11.75 in. (50.2 × 29.8 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Moravian kroj, a teal-blue vest covered with a silvery white brocade. The vest has red edging. It has a keyhole opening decorated with multi-colored floral embroidery and accented with silver sequins. Silver lace augmented with floral embroidery and sequins runs around its neckline. The back side of the vest is covered with floral embroidery, a variety of beads, circular silver sequins and star-shaped silver sequins. Two short lengths of the silver lace are even incorporated into the design.
Credit LineGift from the LeClaire/Joch/Danihel (Daniels) Family
On View
Not on view
Kroj, Detva, Slovakia, 1900-1920
1900-1929
Kroj, Bánov, Moravia, 2003
2003
Kroj, Moravia
1980-1985
Woman's wedding kroj, Uherské Hradište, Moravia, 1933
1933
Woman's kroj, Tekov, Slovakia, 1945-1963
1945-1963