Men’s Costume

Male Costume. The parts of the costume are as follows: a white shirt, a black vest (yelekkin), a black  waistcoat (zipounin), baggy trousers (vraka), a silver cross and a black headscarf.   The double-breasted vest (yelekkin) is made of black felt. The front part consists of two pieces that cross over the chest on both sides, with rows of black buttons arranged diagonally. t features rich sewn-on decoration made of black cord, forming spiral patterns in different combinations. The sleeved waistcoat (zimbouni) is made of black felt and has a low standing collar. The front consists of four pieces, while the back is made of a single piece. The sleeves are sewn vertically to the body. The Silver cross is decorated with floral patterns in repoussé technique.