Monday, September 30, 2013

Wearing the Cosmos - Slovakia













                                       
1. A young bride in a dance costume - Čajkov.

2. Details of ornamental decorations of bonnets - Veličná - early 20th Century.

3. Detail of the puffed sleeves of a blouse - Benuš - early 20th Century.

4. Weaving detail - Ždiar - early 20th Century.

5. Detail of embroidered festive blouse with puffed sleeves - Rybany - early 20th Century.

6, 7. Details of blouses with embroidered puffed sleeves - Soporna - early 20th Century.

8, 9, 10, 11. Ornamental bands of a woman's costume - around Prievidza - end of 19th Century. 

12. Edging of a band of a woman's costume - Piešťany - early 20th Century.

13. Detail of embroidered blouse with puffed sleeves - Slovakia - early 20th Century.

14. Ornamental decoration of bonnet, detail - Závadka - early 20th Century.

15, 16. Bonnets - Liptovská Lúžna - early 20th Century.