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.
Women's hat
ca. 1950
Women's hat
ca. 1950
Women's hat
ca. 1960
Women's headband
ca. 1920
Women's hat
ca. 1970
Women's hat
ca. 1960
Women's hat
ca. 1950
Women's hat
ca. 1970
Ottoman Dignitary’s Costume - jacket
18th century
Ottoman Dignitary’s Costume - vrakes
18th century
Waistcoat
18th - 19th century
European Jacket
18th century
Pasha’s costume - jacket
18th century
Turkish Cypriot wedding dress
18th century
Armenian Dress
19th century
Waistcoat
19th century
Children's breeches
20th century
Women's shoes
ca. 1960
Stole
ca. 1960
Stole
ca. 1960
Shawl
ca. 1960
Pair of women's shoes
19th century
Women's Hat
20th century
Skirt
19th century