Traditional Folk Costume Silk Embroidered Apron: C1900 Eastern Europe papier-mâché Measures approx 33

Measures approx 33

Unused- as new

the hand dyed yellow ochre silk linen mix makes the perfect background for the central ‘framed’ panel of chintz

The condition is good with some light water and foxing marks

The second is an image of Christ the King a devotion begun in 1925 by Pope Pius XI

Traditional Folk Costume Silk Embroidered Apron: C1900 Eastern Europe papier-mâché Measures approx 33Item Details. A wonderful embroidered traditional folk costume apron from Hungary and dating from around 1900 1910. The apron is in an olive green silk which contrasts beautifully with the colourful silk embroidery and would have been worn with a decorative blouse and skirt as part of the traditional costume if the region. The apron has been smocked and is gathered into a decorative waistband and fastens with red cotton toes at the back. These