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Vest, Piešt’any, Slovakia
Vest
Vest, Piešt’any, Slovakia
Vest, Piešt’any, Slovakia
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Vest

Object number19XX.440
Mediumcotton, silk, wool
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 20 in. (55.9 x 50.8 cm)
DescriptionPart of a Piešt’any kroj, a cream-colored vest with a pink, purple, green, and gold floral brocade on its front and back sides. Its edges are trimmed with orange embroidered silk. There is a black band of fabric sewn around the bottom of the vest. This was most likely done to make the vest bigger.
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