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

Male shirt
ca. 1900

Ottoman overcoat
19th century

Male shirt
19th century

Male shirt
19th century

Male Turkish Cypriot trousers - vraka
19th century

Male Greek Cypriot trousers - vraka
19th century

Ottoman Dignitary’s Costume - jacket
18th century

Ottoman Dignitary’s Costume - vrakes
18th century

Waistcoat
18th - 19th century

Waistcoat
18th - 19th century

European Jacket
18th century

Greek Cypriot male attire - jacket
19th century

Greek Cypriot male attire - vraka
19th century

Pasha’s costume - vrakes
18th century

Pasha’s costume - jacket
18th century

Outfit of Sir Garnet Wolseley
19th century

Late 19th c. Consular Costume (male)
19th century

Pair of male trousers
20th century

Men's Maronite jacket
ca. 1900

Ottoman dignitary’s Costume
18th century

Trousers
20th century

Shirt
20th century

Trousers
20th century

Frock coat
20th century

Men's Clothing