WOMEN’S WHITE SHIRT OF THE TRADITIONAL COSTUME OF EPISKOPI, NAOUSSA

  • [ΚΕΝΟ]
    [ΚΕΝΟ]
[ΚΕΝΟ]
[ΚΕΝΟ]

WOMEN’S WHITE SHIRT OF THE TRADITIONAL COSTUME OF EPISKOPI, NAOUSSA

ΛΕΝ-ΕΝ-1084

Costume

Episkopi, Imathia (Creation location )

Costumes

Creative Commons License CC BY-NC-ND 4

White cotton shirt of the women’s traditional costume of Episkopi, Imathia. Both sides of the chest opening have decorative embroidery in the colours of the rainbow. At the beginning and end of the opening, there are three stylised purple rosettes. The collar is embroidered with a multicoloured broken line and additional circular motifs in the colours of the rainbow. The edges of the sleeves are embellished with small squares with decorative motifs on the inside, which connect to a purple stripe. The hem is bordered by colourful embroidery with a geometric motif, which is complemented by various elements in different colours, including birds, stylised rosettes, columns made with dots. On both sides, the bottom of the shirt is embellished with two appliqued embroidered rectangles with red, blue and brown thread decoration against a gold background.