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Girl's dress in three part (apron)

Yugoslavian (Croatia)
About 1828

Medium/Technique Cotton
Dimensions 83 cm (32 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Victoria Marcini
Accession Number59.470b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionMade in a town between Daruvar and Pakracz, about 1828. Girl's dress in three pieces.
Dress (a) of white cotton and linen, low round neck, with blue buttons on breastpiece. Front of bodice and back of skirt pleated. Long, full sleeves with ruffled, crocheted cuffs. Apron (b) of white linen or cotton, rectangular, pleated, brocaded with bright wools and trimmed on three sides with pink lace. Sash (c) of orange, blue, black, green, and white cotton, stripped.