Costume

Dress

33-57-92

From: Russia | Smoliensk Region

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Sarafan
Object Number 33-57-92
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Russia | Smoliensk Region
Culture Area Russia
Period Early 19th Century
Date Made circa 1832
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Woman's Dress. Sarafan. Dark blue drill, the top lined with white cotton. Striped ribbon band red, yellow, orchid, green, around top and as shoulder straps; also as the uppermost of five bands around bottom; the other four are narrow white braid lace, yellow and gold metallic ribbon, another band of the lace, printed red calico; green crocheted edge around bottom. Band of red calico outlined with green braid and ornamented with buttons imitates opening down front.

Length 94 cm
Width 80 cm
Credit Line The Russian Project: Central Russia, Eugene A. Golomshtok, 1933
Other Number 193; 91d - Field Number

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