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Traditional dress

Traditional dress
(20th century)

Medium
cotton, silk, wool, cotton (thread, bobbin lace, crochet), wool (thread), metallic braid, metallic sequins, plastic (buttons) (a) cotton, silk, metallic braid, metallic sequins (b) cotton, silk (thread) (c) cotton, cotton (bobbin lace), plastic (buttons) (d) cotton, silk (thread) (e) wool (f) cotton, wool (thread), cotton (bobbin lace) (g) cotton (crochet) (h) cotton (i-j) wool (k) cotton (l) cotton

Measurements
(a) 29.2 cm (centre back) 50.0 cm (sleeve length) (blouse)
(b) 69.2 cm (centre back) 46.5 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
(c) 85.5 cm (centre back) 39.5 cm (waist, flat) (underskirt)
(d) 57.0 × 151.5 cm (apron)
(e) 30.0 × 289.5 cm (variable) (sash)
(f) 62.0 × 154.4 cm (headdress)
(g) 9.0 × 30.0 × 14.0 cm (variable) (cap)
(h) 8.5 × 27.0 × 6.0 cm (pads)
(i) 5.5 × 9.6 × 26.5 cm (left shoe)
(j) 5.0 × 9.7 × 26.5 cm (right shoe)
(k) 9.6 × 9.9 × 0.4 cm (yellow bag)
(l) 10.0 × 13.7 × 0.5 cm (red bag)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Hughes Stefanovic, 1969

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Čičmany, Slovakia

Accession Number
D25.a-l-1969

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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