TWO REGIONAL EMBROIDERED WOOL VESTS, GREECE, 19TH-EARLY 20TH C

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  • Lot: 137
  • September 15th, 2021- Annual Fall Sale
  • Bellows Falls, VT
1 entirely hand sewn heavily felted wool w/ fine scarlet wool broadcloth edgings at CF, hem & inserted at underarm, metallic silver inserts encircled w/ soutache & cording in vegetal motifs at either side of CF & in flared motif w/ braid embroiled detail at SS fanning from underarm w/ pseudo military lacing, Attica Greece, 19th C, CH 36", L 33.5", (small holes, stains/discoloration, wear, 0.75" repair left underarm)good; 1 cream heavily felted wool w/ front plastron of wool cording in elaborate pattern edged w/ black wool, slit pocket on right side, back panel w/ flared gussets elaborately trimmed w/ rows of wool braid, cording & velvet ribbon, Florina/Greek Macedonian, late 19th-early 20th C, CH 31", L 32", (wear, small holes) very good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 312.5
  • Category: Ethnic Clothes
  • Era: 1890-1920

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