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
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Title: Local costume from Episkopi
Bridal chemise from Episkopi
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