Costumes

Over 1000 pieces of clothing present the development of the Cypriot dress and the influences it received from East and West. Costumes of Pashas, Governors, dervishes etc are also included in the collection. Underwear, shoes, hats, gloves but also home textiles and embroideries provide an additional dimension.

  • Classification
  • Subject
  • Medium
  • Places
  • Object Type
  • Collection
  • 21th Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century

Christening shirt
ca. 1925

Christening shirt
ca. 1925

Christening shorts
ca. 1925

Pair of women's shoes
19th century

Pair of women's shoes
19th century

Pair of women's shoes
19th century

Pair of women's shoes
19th century

Gloves
20th century

Wig
20th century

Hat
20th century

Hat
20th century

Hat
20th century

Hat
20th century

Women's Hat
20th century

Handkerchief
20th century

Handkerchief - Souvenir de Bruxelles
20th century

Prayer rug (Sajjada)
20th century

Nightdress/petticoat
20th century

Underwear
19th century

Nightdress
ca. 1910

Crochet lace cuffs
19th century

Nightdress
19th century

Underwear
19th century

Short underwear
19th century