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DepartmentEurope

Koshola

NameBlouse
Dateca. 1940
Place madeShiroka luka, Smolyan, Bulgaria, Europe
MediumCotton, plastic
Dimensions30 7/8 × 15 3/8 in. (78.5 × 39 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Bernard Ziobro, A.2012.84.10
Object numberA.2012.84.10
DescriptionWhite, flared, stand-up collor, long sleeved, open at front. Crocheted trim around front opening and collar made in purple ombre yarn. Button with loop at neck. Sleeves are pleated into a band trimmed with red and white tape and button with loop. Same tape is on the collar under the crocheted later addition. Shape of blouse is created by two underarm gussets on each side. **
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