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

Grey spencer
1960 - 1970

Purse
1930 - 1940

Baby bib
1950 - 1960

Orange pochette (pocket square)
[s.d.]

Wine red pochette (pocket square)
[s.d.]

Baby bib with cartoon
1950 - 1960

Flower pochette (pocket square)
[s.d.]

Pouch evening bag
1950 - 1960

Panel hat
1960 - 1970

Cap
1960 - 1980

Hand emboidered applique
1950 - 1960

Hand emboidered applique
1950 - 1960

Hand emboidered applique
1950 - 1960

Hand emboidered applique
1950 - 1960

Pillow case set
[s.d.]

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
20th century

White handkerchief
1960 - 1970

White handkerchief
1950 - 1960

Black handkerchief
1950 - 1960

Brown handkerchief
1960 - 1970

White handkerchief
1960 - 1970

Cream coloured handkerchief
1950 - 1960

Cream coloured handkerchief
1950 - 1960