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Local costume from Episkopi Bridal chemise from Episkopi
UnknownEarly 20th century
The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"
Nafplion, Greece
Long sleeved off-white cotton bridal chemise, part of the Episkopi costume, decorated with four square panels embroidered with multicoloured geometrical patterns and crosses on the hem. Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation Collection
Details
- Title: Local costume from Episkopi Bridal chemise from Episkopi
- Creator: Unknown, Unknown
- Date Created: Early 20th century
- Location Created: Episkopi, Imathia, Macedonia, Greece, Episkopi, Imathia, Macedonia, Greece
- Physical Dimensions: H. 1.29 m.
- Provenance: Donated by Ioanna Papantoniou
- Photographer: Costas Vergas
- Rights: rr-f
- Medium: Cotton and embroidery
- 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
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