KOR03 - Zibouni (short sleeved overgarment) inv.no.487
Gender information of the object:
Type:
Source:
Historical and Folklore Museum of Corinth - Alkmini Petropoulou – Gartagani Collection
Code:
110
Translator:
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Noly Moyssi
Description:
Zibouni (short sleeved overgarment) is made of black woollen material. Is has slits at the sides and a semi-circular opening on the breast, and is fastened by a metallic eyelet at the bottom of the front. The long, narrow sleeves are sewn vertically to the body, and have a small opening at the end, from the wrist up. This part is lined with white cotton material. The opening and hem at the breast, and the finish at the bottom, are decorated with twisted black threads. Also, the sleeve openings are trimmed with a thin black seiriti (cords, ribbons turk. şirit/şerit) around the edges. The zibouni is lined with cotton material woven on the loom.