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Kroj, Myjava, Slovakia
Kroj
Kroj, Myjava, Slovakia
Kroj, Myjava, Slovakia
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Kroj

Object number2021.034.0002-5
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 63 in. (160 cm)
DescriptionA Slovak kroj that consists of a blouse, vest, skirt and apron. The blouse is white with long, puffed sleeves. It has a gathered neckline with a lace collar and matching lace around each cuff. The black vest is covered with a black floral brocade. Decorative cording designs with loops run down the right side of the front opening while seven bulky, silver buttons are on the left side. Each one is formed by delicate floral shapes and other designs. The skirt is also white with an embroidered waistband. It is tightly gathered with folded lines extending all the way to its hemline. The black apron is plain with a tightly gathered waistband.
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