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Clothes of ladies at the turn of the 20th century. This is a silk velvet tea gown, 1895-1900. What a curious color and what a comfortable cut!

Rarity – vintage embroidered male shirt in great condition, northern Ukraine, the early 20th century. There are few men’s embroidered shirts from the 19th – early 20th century that survived to this day. This one is a lovely museum exhibit from the Museum of Ethnography and Crafts in Lviv, Ukraine. C...

Nigerian men’s traditional apparel. Cute robes and trousers)

Very old and very curious large bead made in bizarre shape, Scythia, the territory of modern Ukraine, the 11th century B.C. – 2nd century A.D. This bead looks like a man’s face!

Traditional weaving on backstrap loom in South America. This is, most probably, a woman from Guatemala hand-weaving on a simple backstrap loom. The fabric is rather narrow but so bright and beautiful. Also, you can see the few required tools for such weaving. Weaving1.jpg Weaving3.jpg Weaving2.jpg

Ukrainian women’s folk clothing. The outfit closest to us belongs to a maiden. There is no headdress, only a ribbon for the hair. The ensemble is in light colors, with bright accents. Also, you can see many rows of necklace on the chest. In the background, to the left, we can see an apparel of an ol...

Indonesian conical hats woven from straw. Some are plain, others are beautifully painted.

Hmong (one of ethnic groups in China) girls in traditional outfits and headdresses. Pink is a very typical color in Hmong folk costumes.

Traditional Peruvian attire (Quechua people, indigenous ethnic group of South America). Colorful and cute))

Modern reconstruction of clothing of a wealthy, noble Sarmatian woman (The Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine). The 1st century A.D. Her garments are adorned with gold decorations.