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Accession Number 1987.3.33 Title dress fragment Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress Date Made 1901?-1950? Place Made Europe: Croatia Culture European Cultural Region European Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques flax; handspun; handwoven, plain; embroidered, cutwork, eyelet; crocheted Measurements LL 72.0; WA 58.0; LCIR 296.5 cm Description

Part of a folk costume: top part has been cut off. The skirt part is finely pleated and decorated in back. Front opening, to be covered with apron. Decorations consist of white embroidered wave-like line on bottom.…

Part of a folk costume: top part has been cut off. The skirt part is finely pleated and decorated in back. Front opening, to be covered with apron. Decorations consist of white embroidered wave-like line on bottom. Two lines of similar embroidery plus eyelet cutwork go from waist to bottom. Bottom edge decorated with thin strip of white, solid crocheted work.

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