Digital Repository (All)
Style
- (-) - All -
- byzantine style
- civil, costume with kavadi
- costume with fustanella
- costume with kavadi
- costume with sigouni (sleeveless woollen coat)
- eastern type
- island
- island, costume with kavadi
- island, renaissance type
- island, town costume
- newer version
- newer version type
- peasant, costume with kavadi
- peasant, costume with sigouni (sleeveless woollen coat)
- peasant, imitating the town anteri
- peasant
- renaissance type
- town costume
Physical Description
Decoration
Production
Production date range
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- 19th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- beginning of 21st century
- end of 18th century - beginning of 19th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century (?) - beginning of 20th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- end of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 19th century
- middle of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 19th century
- second half of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- second half of 20th century
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
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- (-) cordon
- (-) cotton cordon
- (-) floche cordon
- (-) gold cordon
- (-) golden spangles
- (-) gold tir-tir (gold lustring)
- (-) plastic spangles
- (-) ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- (-) silk brocaded fabric
- (-) silk cordon
- (-) silver cordon
- (-) silver spangles
- (-) silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- (-) spangles
- (-) tir-tir (lustring)
- (-) wool-and-silk cordon
- (-) wool cordon
- alatzas
- alpaca
- band
- batiste
- beads
- bells
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- branchy silk threads
- branchy woollen threads
- brisimi (silk thread)
- brocade
- bronte taffeta
- bronze
- butter muslin
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cane
- canvas
- cardboard
- chain
- chevron
- colour
- coral
- coral beads
- cord
- corduroy
- cotton
- cotton braid
- cotton brocade
- cotton cord
- cotton cord
- cotton fillet
- cotton fringe
- cotton gauze
- cotton organdie
- cotton pearl
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- cotton tulle
- crepe de chine silk
- elastic
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- floche cord
- floche tassels
- fullen wool fabric
- fur
- gabardine
- garment
- gauze
- gelatine
- georgette
- gilded coins
- glass
- glass stone
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- golden brain
- golden ribbon
- gold fringe
- gold lattice
- gold stars
- gold tassels
- gold thread
- gold yarn
- hessian
- hooks and eyes
- horse-hair
- ivory
- keel
- knitted button
- leather
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- linen thread
- metal
- metal amalgam
- metal box
- metal button
- metal cord
- metal foil
- metal gilded sheet
- metal lattice
- metallic braid
- metallic elements
- metallic fillet
- metal silver-plated sheet
- metal thread
- moulinedes (cotton threads)
- mousseline
- ntra
- organdie
- otter
- padding
- paper
- pearl
- pearl
- pique
- plastic
- plastic beads
- plastic button
- plastic element
- plastic whalebone
- plush
- poplin
- porcelain
- primer
- rayon
- rayon ribbon
- ribbon
- rich brocaded fabric
- saddle blanket
- sailcloth
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- satin ribbon
- satin synthetic
- sheeting
- silk
- silk
- silk-and-cotton brocade
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk braid
- silk cord
- silk cord
- silk crepe
- silk fabric
- silk fillet
- silk fringe
- silk ribbon
- silk tassels
- silk thread
- silver beads
- silver braid
- silver button
- silver chevron
- silver cord
- silver fillet
- silver sheet
- silver thread
- silver thread
- sleeveless cotton or woollen dress
- small woollen tassels
- snap fastening
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- stones
- straw
- stucco
- synthetic
- synthetic band
- synthetic ribbon
- synthetic silk
- synthetic thread
- synthetic velvet
- synthetic velvet
- taffeta
- tar
- tassels
- thin gold cord
- tichreli
- tulle
- undervest
- velvet
- velvet button
- velvet ribbon
- watered taffeta
- wax
- wire
- wire
- wood
- wool-and-cotton fabric
- wool-and-silk fabric
- wool cord
- woolen button
- woolen tassels
- wool fringe
- woollen fillet
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
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- (-) industrially woven textile
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) ountitsa
- buttonhole
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- daisy
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- jaconet
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserizi
- namet
- pissogazi (back stitch)
- pissokenti (back stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- square
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- engraved
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- handwoven fabric
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with hairpin
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- priming coat
- printed
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
- woodcut and brush
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Date range
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- 19th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- beginning of 20th century - middle of 20th century
- beginning of 21st century
- end of 18th century - beginning of 19th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century (?) - beginning of 20th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- end of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 19th century
- middle of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 19th century
- second half of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- second half of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
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