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Linen apron used in elegant daily attire

the first half of 20. century

The Museum of Katowice History

The Museum of Katowice History
Katowice, Poland

Bluish grey 'płócienkowy' (linen) apron with white stripes, with white embroidery. Apron trimmed with a diagonal pleated tape, around 9 cm wide, ending embroidered dents, the so-called 'bogi'. Above the pleated tape, there is a stripe embroidered with floral motifs. The sides of the apron are also embroidered with dents.
Such aprons were used as part of an elegant every day attire.

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  • Title: Linen apron used in elegant daily attire
  • Date Created: the first half of 20. century
  • Location Created: Mysłowice, Poland
  • Physical Dimensions: h. 85,00 cm
  • Photographer: Piotr Sobański
  • Medium: Linen
The Museum of Katowice History

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