19C. Antique Bulgarian Folk Art Traditional Costume Rare

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Seller: globalantiques ✉️ (10,646) 100%, Location: European Union, BG, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 296002192944 19C. ANTIQUE BULGARIAN FOLK ART TRADITIONAL COSTUME RARE.

19C. ANTIQUE BULGARIAN FOLK ART TRADITIONAL COSTUME RARE


 

DESCRIPTION: Offered to you is this 19th century Bulgarian folk 1800’s Traditional Costume. During the era when these traditional folk costumes were made, Bulgaria was occupied and essentially was part of the Ottoman Empire. The costumes were rarely or never worn because the beautiful Bulgarian girls were afraid not to attract the attention of the Muslim Turks and risk of being kidnapped or molested. That is why these costumes are highly valued and attract a lot of interest among collectors worldwide.

This costume is part of a private collection where it was selected among hundreds of others less exquisite specimen through years of buying. It is of extreme rarity to find such costumes in this condition. Costume is made out of fine lamb wool and the shirt is cotton hand-embroidered and with very beautiful lace at the end of the sleeves.

This costume dating back more than 150 years ago. It originates from North-Western Bulgaria and has almost never been worn. It is 100% hand sewn, as are all the embroideries and other decorations. Very richly decorated with hand embroidered decorations, beads, sequins and is with beautiful designs. Such costumes were given as a wedding gift to the bride from her grandmother and were usually locked in the bride’s chest. It also differs according to the various stages of a woman’s life. The unmarried girl’s dress is different from that of the bride and the newly-married woman. A great addition for your collection!

Size: The length of the whole costume is 44'' and the width of the shoulders is 15'', the maximum waist is 32”

 

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DISCLAIMER: This and all other antique medical items that we have for sale are sold as collectibles only. They are in no way advertised, recommended or authorized to be used as medical equipment today.


TERMS OF SALE: - All items are guaranteed genuine and as described. - Payment is accepted by PAYPAL - Items are shipped via Registered Global Airmail within 24 hours. - Your bid is a legal contract. - Payment must be received within two weeks after you have won the lot. - We combine shipping on multiple orders, so bid confidently and save on the shipping expenses.


RETURN POLICY: There is a 14 day return privilege given that item is returned in the same condition as sent and no attempts have been made to alternate its appearance. Full refunds are issued except for postal expenses.


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  • Brand: Handmade
  • Occasion: Special Occasion
  • Decade: Pre 1890
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Material: 100% Wool
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Bulgaria

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