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Photograph of the Heinjoki Costume Rekko Shirt

Coop19th Century

University of Malta

University of Malta
Msida, Malta

Rekko, the embroidered front piece, was an important element of the Äyrämöinen woman’s shirt.

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  • Title: Photograph of the Heinjoki Costume Rekko Shirt
  • Creator: Prof. Riikka Räisänen (TRACtion Project), Grant Agreement - 101099726 - TRACtion - CREA-CULT-2022-COOP
  • Date Created: 19th Century
  • Location Created: Helsinki, Finland
  • Physical Dimensions: .jpg
  • Type: Image
  • Rights: Prof. Riikka Räisänen/TRACtion project, Grant Agreement - 101099726 - TRACtion - CREA-CULT-2022-COOP
  • Medium: Shirt: Twill, linen; Rekko plain weave, linen. Embroidery: Woollen yarn (red-blue- green yellow)
  • Art Genre: Foklore
  • Art Movement: 19th Century
  • Art Form: Traditional Costume
  • Depicted Topic: Dress
University of Malta

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