Pleated skirt

Pleated skirt

Collection:
Ethnographic Collections – Ethnographic Collection in Vojlovica
Author:
Resócki Rolland
Date of creation:
19 August 2025
Type:
object photography
Content owner:
Vajdasági Magyar Művelődési Intézet
Inventory number:
2019.1.28.1
Related topics:
népviseletethnography
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Description

Object data


Designation: Pleated skirt

Donor: Kiss Antalné Varga (Simon) Erzsébet

Object group (placement in exhibition): textiles

Place of use: Vojlovica. It belonged to Biszak Mária, Farkas (Kulpi) Paliné, who wore it in her maidenhood.

Date of creation: Early 20th century

Place of creation: Vojlovica

Size: length: 68 cm, waist circumference: 66 cm

Description: Red pleated (plissé) women's skirt, with black stripes and a small yellow rhomboid pattern. Snap closure, the waistband is tailored, with button and elastic closure. The material is moth-eaten in several places. It is patched and repaired in several places on the reverse side. It belonged to the donor's mother, who was born in 1895. It is assembled and pleated by hand, the snaps are sewn on by hand, and the hem is hand-stitched, then machine-stitched afterwards. It was worn on festive occasions.