Jacket

NameJacket

CultureCroatian

Date1910-1940

Place madeVrlika, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe

MediumWool, cotton - commercial rick-rack.

Dimensions28 3/8 × 24 in. (72 × 61 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Ronald Wixman and Stephen Glaser, A.2015.13.33

Object numberA.2015.13.33

DescriptionSleeveless jacket. The dark blue and red wool jacket has cotton fringe in dark green, white, hot pink, and dusty pink. Commerical braid in dark green defines arm holes. On shoulder blades are round applied medallions with orange, white, and dark green circle designs in chain stich. Tiny burgundy and white embroidery near seam edge on blue ground. Red and dark green braid ends in decorative front ties.