Apron Item Number: 3052/12 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Cotton apron (part of a woman’s costume with 3052/9-17). Apron is rectangular, made of a doubled-over piece of dark maroon fabric with long ties that extend from the waistband. At bottom is orange needlepoint design of flowers and foliage on top of another floral motif line of design.

Narrative

Late 19th century Hutsul style woman's costume, of the Pereyaslav-Khmelnytsky district in the Kiev region, Ukraine.