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Local costume of Astypalaia Dress of the “skleta” costume from Astypalaia

UnknownEarly 20th century

The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"

The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"
Nafplion, Greece

The dress is made of green satin and has shoulder-straps and a gathered skirt with broad horizontal pleats. The lining is of off-white material. Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation Collection

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  • Title: Local costume of Astypalaia Dress of the “skleta” costume from Astypalaia
  • Creator: Unknown, Unknown
  • Date Created: Early 20th century
  • Location Created: Astypalaia, Dodecanese, Greece, Astypalaia, Dodecanese, Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: H. 1,10 m.
  • Rights: rr-f
  • Medium: Satin
  • Bibliographic References: PAPANTONIOU, IOANNA (2000), Greek Clothing: "From Antiquity to the early 20th century", Athens, Commercial Bank of Greece - PAPANTONIOU, IOANNA (2014, ed.), "Patterns of Magnificence. Tradition and Reinvention in Greek Women's Costume", London, The Hellenic Centre
The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"

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