Black Pleated Cotton Vest and Skirt
Title
Black Pleated Cotton Vest and Skirt
Description
Donor note: Traditional cotton folk costume from Transylvania, now part of Romania. Black pleated wrap skirt with diamond design incorporated into the pleating. Black pleated apron and short bolero vest with ornate red, green, yellow, and white embroidery with sequins. White cotton fitted blouse with peplum, eyelet embroidery and pin tucking.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-192
Coverage
Hungary (Transylvania)
Extent
Shirt - Bust: 36" Vest - Bust: 41" Apron - Waist: 26"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Cotton and Linen
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2015.46.5
Collection
Tags
Citation
Unknown designer, “Black Pleated Cotton Vest and Skirt,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed February 14, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/432.