Sock (just the toe portion) of hand-knit natural white wool with bright red tip with zig-zag edge with black knit accents; vamp has a geometric design that appears to be a plant hanger in green, black, yellow, red and blue.
Textile Panel of red, navy, white, grey and yellow woven cotton in a ladder-edge geometric pattern with some open-weave areas between transitions; textile is a sample reproduction of Coptic weaving showing the color, pattern and stitch work of early tapestries.
Sock (just the toe portion) of hand-knit natural white wool with bright red tip trimmed in floral vine in green with pink, red and blue flowers; vamp area has a larger floral vine with roses.
Shoulder Bag of black wool with a woven ornate design at center blocked by patterned bands in white wool; sides are trimmed in braided wool of black and white with tassels at bottom and releases to a 36" shoulder strap at top; inside is lined in black synthetic.
Pocket Pouch of natural woven linen with red stitched edges and three dainty geometric plant motifs set in square shape embroidered along one side of the opening; square shape with small opening at center top; linen with white felt interior giving the pouch a quilted feel.
The little country of Greece, which is no larger than West Virginia, has been one of the most important states of the world. It was the birthplace of our civilization, and has had a long history, with which most of you are familiar. In modern Greek cities much business is done on the streets. There are cafes everywhere with tables outside. There are all sorts of peddlers and stands along the street such as we see in this picture.