Saraevo festive costume
Costumes
Inventory number
2021.5.2.3ac.CO.ET.C1912.AH
Description
Striped purple and white silk ottoman Turkish lady's regional festive costume from Saraevo under Austro-Hungarian rule. The suit consists of a blouse with knee-length sleeves, large shalvar trousers, and a belt.
Material
Silk
Origin
circa 1912
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria-Hungary
Exhibition History
• 2021.09.17–2021.11.14. ‘To Play To The Gallery. Fashion And Portrait.’ Together with Museum of Art and History, Geneva, Switzerland. Museum of Art and History, Palatine’s room, Geneva, Switzerland.
