#113

Black Woolen Folklore Costume with Jewelry
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$350
sold
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Description
3 " shoulder width. 7" waist. 11" overall length. Of black lightweight wool,the costume comprises a skirt,vest and long-sleeved fitted jacket,along with bronze-green silk apron. Each piece is richly embellished with black velvet banding and ribbons,lace,silver metallic threads,and silver paillettes. Also included is lace-covered cap,and velvet throat ribbon with gold-plated cross,glass bead fringe,and silver paillettes. Circa 1875.