Amalia costume
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642
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Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Noly Moyssi
Description:
Amalia costume comprising a white shirt, a pink silk skirt, a black felt sarka with gold embroidery, a silver buckle, a gold-plated filigree necklace with a cross. The head is covered with a fez and a red printed headscarf with machine made lace around the edges.
Sarka of black felt with long sleeves and a low standing collar. The front part consists of two pieces of fabric. The sleeves are sewn vertically to the body and for ease of movement there are two gussets under each armpit (additional triangular pieces joined at the longest side). The sarka has a rich decoration of gold-wrapped thread both on the front and back side. The finish of the collar, the front opening, and the bottom edges of the sarka all feature the same decoration.
Silver-gilt pendant comprising a chain of spherical filigree beads (toutounia), and a filigree cross.
The Silver buckle consists of two almond-shaped pieces decorated with floral patterns in repoussé technique.
