Woman Jelek Vest

First half of twentieth century

Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade
Beograd, Serbia

Made of purple velvet. Composed of a back and two skirts joined to the back below the armpit. Lined with factory-made light blue cotton fabric. Broad armholes. Fastens with six small yellow chains. Decorated throughout with silver thread ribbons and thread (full stitch), sequins and multicolored glass trinkets. Worn by married women.

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Title: Woman Jelek Vest
Date Created: First half of twentieth century
Location Created: Botos, Perlez, Banat, Srbija
Type: Vest
Medium: Velvet, Silver thread, Sequins

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