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.
Pasha’s costume - vrakes
18th century
Female attire
19th century
Male attire
19th century
Greek Cypriot urban wedding dress
ca. 1890
Women's pouch
ca. 1920
Christening gown
ca. 1925
Bib
ca. 1925
Child’s shirt
ca. 1927
Christening gown
ca. 1925
Christening gown
ca. 1925
Christening gown
ca. 1925
Christening shirt
ca. 1925
Rural attire - Dress
19th century
Headscarf
19th century
Wedding sheet
19th century
Nightdress
19th century
Shirt
19th century
Dress
20th century
Dress
ca. 1950
Shirt
19th century
lawyer's gown
20th century
Christening cape
ca. 1925
Christening hat
ca. 1925
Bed cover
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