Costumes

Over 1000 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.

  • Classification
  • Subject
  • Medium
  • Places
  • Object Type
  • Collection
  • 21th Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century

White handkerchief
1950 - 1960

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

Boy's Christening jacket
1975

Boy's Christening onesie/romper
1975

Boy's Christening hat
1975

Boy's Christening shirt
1975

Christening underpants (part of miropana set)
1975

Christening vest (part of miropana set)
1975

Christening shirt (part of miropana set)
1975

Christening bonnet (part of miropana set)
1975

Black leather boots
1990

Petticoat
19th century

Turkish-Cypriot wedding costume
ca. 1895 (however the wedding took place ca. 1914 - 1915)