Knee length skirt for wearing under a wool skirt (part of a woman’s costume with 3052/9-17). Made of thick, woven white linen, with an elasticised waist. A panel in a lighter colour and fabric makes up the waist area. Sewn to this is the skirt, made from a thicker, more even weave. The bottom hem is covered in needlepointed red flowers with black foliage.

• Narrative

  Late 19th century Hutsul style woman's costume, of the Pereyaslav-Khmelnytsky district in the Kiev region, Ukraine.

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• Type of Item skirt
• Culture Ukrainian
• Material linen fibre
• Measurements height 69.5 cm, width 61.5 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Yaroslava Gloria Tatarniuk
• Received from Yaroslava Gloria Tatarniuk

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• Made in Ukraine

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• Ownership Date before March 13, 2014
• Acquisition Date on March 13, 2014

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3052/0010