Indian girl in traditional apparel and with plenty of jewelry. Probably, she’s a folk dancer. She even wears traditional nose rings.
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- Tue Jan 31, 2023 10:22 am
- Forum: General clothing topics
- Topic: Children and national costumes
- Replies: 42
- Views: 44836
- Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:43 am
- Forum: General clothing topics
- Topic: Turn of the 20th century fashion
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13008
Re: Turn of the 20th century fashion
Casino dress, France, 1900-1905. Crimson&black dress, wide belt, fur neckpiece, and hat. The dress is made from crimson silk and covered with black veil. The collar necklace and sleeves are made from beige French lace. The belt is bright crimson and is adorned with a large fabric flower. The hat...
- Fri Jan 27, 2023 1:59 pm
- Forum: Croatia
- Topic: Croatian national clothing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5546
Re: Croatian national clothing
Traditional apron with long fringe from Croatia, 1870-1889. Tapestry woven wool. Stored in The V&A Museum in London. Such a curious design))
- Thu Jan 26, 2023 9:30 am
- Forum: Ukraine
- Topic: Ukrainian embroidery
- Replies: 41
- Views: 40795
Re: Ukrainian embroidery
Vintage Ukrainian embroidered kerchiefs. The needlework patterns are lovely!
- Wed Jan 25, 2023 12:59 pm
- Forum: General clothing topics
- Topic: Vintage military uniforms around the world
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17797
Re: Vintage military uniforms around the world
British pikeman’s armor, probably Greenwich or London, around 1620-1630. The quality of this armor suggests that it was worn by an officer and it may be a late product of the royal armor workshops. But to tell you the truth, it reminds me of some kid’s carnival costume – adorable armor! From The Met...
- Tue Jan 24, 2023 10:03 am
- Forum: Angola
- Topic: Headwear from Angola
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11291
Headwear from Angola
Male turban from Angola with lovely floral print. Why not?! Flowers are not only for girls.
- Mon Jan 23, 2023 8:41 am
- Forum: Ukraine
- Topic: Ukrainian embroidery
- Replies: 41
- Views: 40795
Re: Ukrainian embroidery
Ukrainian traditional embroidered wedding towels called “rushnyk” with the Tree of Life motif from central Ukraine, the late 19th – early 20th century.
- Fri Jan 20, 2023 9:44 am
- Forum: Mexico
- Topic: Mexican Folklorico dance costumes
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10097
Re: Mexican Folklorico dance costumes
Cute Mexican Folklorico dance costume. Beautiful black lace and floral embroidery are used to decorate this dress.
- Tue Jan 17, 2023 10:21 am
- Forum: Folk clothing crafts
- Topic: Tools and machinery used in folk crafts
- Replies: 22
- Views: 26985
Re: Tools and machinery used in folk crafts
Old shuttles for weaving on a loom with bobbins inside. Most often, they were wooden or wooden with metal elements, like the metal points on these ones. After years of working with such shuttles, they became smooth as baby’s bottom))
- Mon Jan 16, 2023 9:53 am
- Forum: Kazakhstan
- Topic: Kazakh folk clothing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5482
Re: Kazakh folk clothing
Kazakh traditional garments – male velvet robe and headdress decorated with traditional embroidery.