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Shawl873/11

A large square red cotton shawl. Bordered on four sides with wide floral multi-coloured printed bands consisting of red, white, blue, and yellow flowers with green leaves that are outlined by an inner band consisting of red outward curving arches on yelow background and an outer band consisting of red and green dots on a yellow background. Additional floral motifs on two corners consisting of two large white and one large blue flower surrounded by smaller flowers with green leaves.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slip873/10

A woman's pleated full wrap-around off-white half-slip. Gathered onto a waistband with attached ties. One horizontal tuck at hip level (for shortening). Lace trim at hem. Heavily starched.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre, linen fibre ? and starch
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1635/7

A bonnet hat that has beige netting around the top and embroidered strips around the lower portion. Embroidered strips have a main design consisting of two strips in the middle with orange and pink-red flowers with light green leaves on an orange-brown background, and two strips, one at either side of the former, with orange and yellow, pale purple, and pink-red flowers with light green leaves on an off-white background. These embroidered strips are outlined by blue and brown twirled threads. Bordered by metallic sequins and thread lace work. Has a ribbon bow, creating streamers, with a main design consisting of red, white, deep blue, and bright purple flowers with dark green leaves on a black background bordered by a bright purple, dark green, and white pattern.

Culture
Czech
Material
cotton fibre, metal and silk fibre ?
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under Skirt1635/6

A white skirt with an elasticized waist band. A single layer of fabric begins from around the waist and extends into multiple layers. Skirt is sectioned off into three horizontal bands with a plain band around the upper portion. The two lower portioned bands have a main design consisting of a row of x's, below which, there is a curvi-linear swirl design. Plain pleated fabric is underneath these two lower portioned bands.

Culture
Czech
Material
nylon fibre and synthetic rubber
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1635/5

An off-white blouse. Gathered around the neck and shoulder lines. The sleeves are gathered around, creating a full effect for the black lace work of flowers. Sewn around near the bottom portion. Lace work trim around the bottom.

Culture
Czech
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under Skirt1635/2

A stiff tubular hemmed under skirt of netting. Shaped at the waist by darts with the sections joined by off-white silk(?) ribbon, which secures as a waist band that has a circular shiny cream-coloured button with seven pairs of metal hooks with eyes partway down along one side. Off white silk(?) ribbon also secures the hem.

Culture
Czech
Material
synthetic fibre, plastic ?, silk fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and metal
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest1635/1

A long brown vest made of synthetic fur. Sleeveless and collarless. Edges are bound on the inside. Five pairs of button holes along each front side.

Culture
Czech
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye ?
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slip873/9

A woman's off-white half-slip is gathered in the back, and plain in the front with a plain waistband. Two horizontal tucks above knee level (to shorten). Bottom ruffle has three rows of crocheted cotton lace and decorative pin tucking. Ties at centre back waistband with ties above the slit opening.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slip873/8

A woman's off-white half-slip made of medium-weight cotton woven with alternating stripes of plain weave, and satin weave. Gathered onto a waistband with a shell button at the centre back over a placket opening. One horizontal tuck above knee level (for shortening). Bottom ruffle with eyelet embroidery and pin tucking.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and shell
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sleeve873/2

Woman's white cotton broadcloth blouse-like sleeves. Full sleeves finely pleated onto shoulder panels; sleeves have wide panels of black cut-out embroidery; tightened above the elbow with drawstrings. Strips of bright pink textile have been sewn behind the embroidery and show through the cut-outs. Very deep gussets under sleeves. Neckline is gathered onto a straight collarband. Opens all the way down the back. No provision for fastening.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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