Over 500 pieces of clothing present the development of the Cypriot dress and the influences it received from East and West. Costumes of Pashas, Governors, dervishes etc are also included in the collection. Underwear, shoes, hats, gloves but also home textiles and embroideries provide an additional dimension.
Table mat
18th century
Rectangular table mat (tserves, τσιερβές)
18th century
Table mat
18th century
Rectangular table mat (tserves, τσιερβές)
18th century
Wedding Crown
20th century
Male pouch
19th century
Piece of fabric
[s.d.]
Bedsheet
[s.d.]
Curtains
1920 - 1959
Curtains
1920 - 1959
Black gillet
ca. 1846
Silk skirt
ca. 1846
Overcoat
ca. 1846
Pantaloons
ca. 1846
Skirt
1895-1985
Women's underwear
20th century
Engagement dress
1958
Wedding Dress
1958
Bodice
ca. 1940
Masonic regalia
20th century
Women's hat
20th century
Women's hat
20th century
Women's hat
ca. 1970
Men's hat
ca. 1950