BEADS

ALL OVER THE WORLD

Kondella Misi Photography/Budapest History Museum

Silk dress

Black silk dress for women. Ankle-length, with a sewn-on, cross-over layer at the front. This is decorated with beads at the hems and a stylised rose shape at the closure, also beaded. The long sleeves are slightly bugle-shaped, with black convex embroidered flowers above the beaded cuffs. The skirt is straight and loose, closed at the front, with vertical flaps on either side at the hips and large flaps at the back.

Date of Production: circa 1920

Dimension: Back length: 50 cm, Length of the skirt: 92 cm

Silk, glass beads, embroidery

Access number: Tx.1995.20.43

Museum: Budapest History Museum – Kiscell Museum

← BackPEARL CAP TEPELUK