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Description: | Man's smock. Cut out from straight pieces of linen material. Two flares, attached to a triangle called 'barbi', are inserted in the back and front. Sleeve is puckered at the shoulder and wrist, with a wide cuff. Geometrical and floral designs embroidered in white cover the visible parts. the chain-stitch with which the seams are sewn is typical of the district. Made from homespun hemp thread; purchased cotton thread for weavig and embroidery. Commonly worn in the 'Mocani' area of the Western Mountains.
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1957.251iii
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caption: Rear view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1957.251iii
caption: Detail view of inside of Horniman Museum object no 1957.251iii | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | smocks | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-45546 | Go to resource |
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