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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Blouse

NameBlouse
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1920
Place madeBoroec Village, Strushki Drimkol Municipality, Macedonia, Europe
(not assigned)North Macedonia (Formerly Republic of Macedonia), Southeastern Europe, Europe
MediumCotton, man-made lace, metal
Dimensions18 7/8 × 18 11/16 in. (48 × 47.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Bernard and Susan Ziobro, A.2016.1.11
Object numberA.2016.1.11
DescriptionWhite cotton shirt with long sleeves, a pleated front placket, and round collar. The collar, cuffs, and placket have embroidered flowers (basic needlepoint stitch) in reds, pinks, yellows, purple, and dark blue and are finished with a scalloped tape with white embroidered flowers and leaves. Two snaps close the front of the blouse and cuffs (one per cuff).
Man's shirt
ca. 1978
Chemise
1930-1950
Barong
1970s
Jacket
Margit Joner
ca. 1947
Sverigedräkt sewn from kit
Ekelund Weavers
1984-2015
Blouse
Artist unrecorded
Back apron
1930-1950
Matador's Costume
Navarro Perinan
1888?