Digital Repository (All)
Style
- (-) - All -
- ancient greek style
- costume with fustanella
- costume with sigouni (sleeveless woollen coat)
- island
- island, costume with kavadi
- island, renaissance type
- island, town costume
- newer version
- peasant, costume with kavadi
- peasant, costume with sigouni (sleeveless woollen coat)
- peasant, imitating the town anteri
- peasant
- renaissance type
- town costume
Physical Description
Decoration
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- anthropomorphic decoration (;)
- anthropomorphic decoration
- geometric decoration
- linear decoration
- marine motifs
- mythological motifs
- religious motifs
- stylized decoration
- stylized flower decoration
- stylized vegetal decoration
- stylized vegetal decoration (?)
- vegetal decoration
- zoomorphic decoration
Production
Production date range
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- 18th century
- 19th century
- 19th century (?)
- 19th century - 20th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century (?)
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - beginning 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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- acrylic
- alatzas
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- brisimi (silk thread)
- bronte taffeta
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cardboard
- chenil
- coral beads
- cordon
- corduroy
- cotton
- cotton brocade
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton fillet
- cotton fringe
- cotton gauze
- cotton pearl
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- cotton tulle
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- floche cord
- fortetsa
- fullen wool fabric
- fur
- gauze
- georgette
- gilded coins
- glass
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- golden spangles
- gold fringe
- gold tassels
- gold thread
- gold tir-tir (gold lustring)
- gold yarn
- hooks and eyes
- jersey
- knitted button
- leather
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal
- metal braid
- metal gilded sheet
- metal lattice
- metallic elements
- metallic fillet
- metal thread
- moulinedes (cotton threads)
- ntra
- organdie
- paper
- pearl
- pique
- plush
- poplin
- porcelain
- primer
- rayon ribbon
- ribbon
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- rich brocaded fabric
- saddle blanket
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- satin ribbon
- silk
- silk (?)
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk braid
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cord
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk fabric
- silk fillet
- silk fringe
- silk ribbon
- silk tassels
- silk thread
- silver button
- silver chevron
- silver cord
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- silver fillet
- silver thread
- silver thread
- silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- sleeveless cotton or woollen dress
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- stones
- synthetic
- synthetic band
- synthetic ribbon
- synthetic thread
- taffeta
- tassels
- thin gold cord
- tichreli
- tir-tir (lustring)
- velvet
- velvet ribbon
- watered taffeta
- wire
- wood
- wool-and-silk thread
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- woolen cord
- woolen tassels
- wool fringe
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) glazed
- (-) handwoven fabric
- added paint
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) terzidiko (gold tailored)
- applique
- byzantine
- chain
- crimped stitch
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- fine drawing
- flat stitch
- french knot
- gobelin
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- kavaloriki
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserezi
- meserizi
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissokenti (back stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- shadow stitch
- square
- stitch
- straight
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- enamel
- engraved
- fastening
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- gold-plating
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- hammered
- industrially woven textile
- insertion
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- little needle band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- printed
- silver embroidered
- 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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- 18th century - 19th century
- 19th century
- 19th century (?) - beginning of 20th century
- 19th century - 20th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century (?)
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- end of 18th century - beginning of 19th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - 20th century
- end of 19th century - beginning 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)
Donation Policy
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