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Object Number 986-30-40/14545
Display Title Dress
Descriptions
Object Description Dress; long white cotton. Plastron and neckband of close yellow braiding (silk?) w/ multicolored accents. Sleeves encrusted to shoulder w/ heavy bands of almost solid red with tiny lightcolored accents. Fringe 4-5" long set in groups with spaces. Hem + lower seams outlined w/ ornamental stitching of white cotton and have "webbed" insets. Width with sleeves spread w/o including fringe: 129 cm; fringe approx. 14 cm. Other measurements in record are for width at hem.
Inventory Description Cotton dress, white muslin w/ neckband of gold brocade, red embroidered sleeves
Classification
  • Dress
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Yugoslavia
Materials Cotton, Cloth
Dimensions Overall: 129.8 x 77.5 cm (51 1/8 x 30 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-30-40/14545
Provenance
Collector Robert W. Ehrich (1930's - December 1986)
Donor Robert W. Ehrich (1930's - December 1986)

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