DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Kadifani rekai

NameHalf sleeves, sleevelets

CultureBrsyak

Datec. 1920

Place madeStrushki Drimkol, Macedonia, Europe

(not assigned)North Macedonia (Formerly Republic of Macedonia), Southeastern Europe, Europe

MediumCotton, metallic thread, metal sequins

DimensionsOverall: 14 15/16 x 7 1/16 in. (38 x 18 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Macedonian Arts Council

Object numberA.2010.77.22ab

DescriptionPair of three-quarter length maroon velvet sleevelets lined in white cotton and red and white floral/dotted cotton near the inside sleeve ends. Sleeve ends edged with silver metallic trim and decorated with same in ornate floral design with metal sequins. Front of sleeves have U shaped cutout at ends, and tops have a slit along the seam. Velvet was sewn on over the quilted sleeve.