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Sleeveless vest, made of  white felt. It is lined with blue čoja and black wool. Decorated with white pearls and sequins. Embroidered motifs are in the form of larger branches and flowers, sprigs and rhombuses.

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CHEMISEE ZUBUN

Made of white felt, the zubun is sleeveless, open at the front, length below the waist. It is lined with blue čoja and black wool. The embroidered motifs are in the form of larger branches and flowers, sprigs and rhombuses. The embroidery is in relief made with white pearls and sequins with two yellow beads in the middle. The length of the seams is covered with šerita (velvet tape with small petals with flowers). The entire lower edge is bordered with black čoja, on which a continuous branch of beads and sequins is embroidered.

Date of production: Second half of 19. Century

Place of design: Duboko, Uzice, western Serbia

Size: 65 cm x 70 cm

Felt; woollen cord; pearls; velvet; weaving, application

Access Number: 17610

Museum: Ethnographic museum in Belgrade

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