Under Skirt Item Number: 3052/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Knee length cotton skirt for wearing under a wool skirt (part of a girl’s costume, with 3052/1-8). Made of thick, cream coloured cotton, with an elasticised waist. The bottom hem is embellished with a thick panel of white cutwork in a floral design, and includes over-embroidery in shiny white thread.

Narrative

Early 20th century Bukovina style girl's costume of Luzhany, in the Zastavna district, Chernivtsi region, Ukraine.