Sweden traditional waistcoat

Costumes

Inventory number
2025.7.29.3.CO.ET.C1970.SE
Description
Swedish festive women's waistcoat made of red woolen cloth with folk vegetal embroidery.
The waistcoat satin stitched on the foreparts in blue, pink, yellow and light green silk floss leaves, it's scalloped by the edges and decorated with wavy stitched lines.
Materials
Wool cloth
Silk floss
Origin
1970s Sweden

Exhibition History
• 2025.07.31–2025.08.29. ‘Moments of our Youth. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas Festival of Spaces 2025, Visaginas Cultural Center ‘Draugystė‘, Visaginas, Lithuania.