Apron

MOA: University of British Columbia

3098/3

Delicate white apron in an oval shape, to accompany a traditional Hungarian dance costume. Centre panels are made of fine synthetic fibre, separated across the middle with a thick band of lace in a flower pattern. Around the edge of the apron is a wide band of netting embroidered with leaves and foliage along the outside. The wasteband is a narrow strip of undecorated material that extends into long ties on both sides.


  • Type of Item apron
  • Culture Hungarian
  • Material synthetic fibre, cotton fibre
  • Measurements height 64.0 cm, width 61.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Esther Vitalis
  • Received from Esther Vitalis

  • Made in Hungary

  • Creation Date during 1925
  • Ownership Date before March 11, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on March 11, 2015

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3098/0003