Apron (to wear with a woman's best dress) of hand-spun and hand-woven goat's hair with laid-in pattern of a linear geometric motif (a traditional motif used for hundreds of years by the village women) in red, green, purple with white cotton on black ground; geometric band at bottom with colorful fringe; sides are trimmed in a blue braid ribbon; 5" band of yellow, red, white and black; striped satin at top to give a smoother fit under the jacket.
Apron of black kersey with rectangles and bands of heavy patterned metallic gold couched and appliqued braid separated by dark metallic gold feathered stripes; top panel of green velvet; cord loops at top corners; lined, backed with a red and white patterned cotton accented with olive green squares with a round eye within.
Apron of brown woven wool with all-over embroidery of patterned squares and geometric bands in red, off-white and blue; 3 1/2" top portion is plain brown; seam down center is concealed by embroidery; hand-stitched corners at top.
Apron of hand-woven and hand-spun blue plaid wool with dark orange waistband and trimmed in Chinese knots with fringe; panel flap at front of black fabric with top panel of white cotton with colorful cross stitch framed between 2 small cone shaped panels with satin stitch embroidered butterfly and flowers; red embroidered band hangs from each cone at sides; apron is open at back and ties at waistband with ties of woven plaid wool; back opening is trimmed with black fabric with multi-colored embroidery of foliage and fruit in chain stitch; below-knee length.
Apron textile panel (for a village woman's best costume) of black velvet ground with voided velvet pattern of peacocks alternating with floral sprays with curing vine tendrils in gold, red, green and purple native silk brocade; design is in bands across the fabric and the colors change in horizontal bands in an ombre fashion; apron has been pieced and patched and relined.
Bag (repurposed from a wedding dress) of hand-woven cotton with a 6" band of solid embroidery in black silk; pattern of a textural knot-like stitch in star-like motifs; cross-stitch stripe below the solid embroidery; a section of newer cotton is added at the bottom to finish the bag; no holes or straps at top.
Burial Cloth (part of three sections) of unboiled, woven ivory silk with satin stripes, horizontal and vertical, with laid-in woven bands of floral and bird motifs; colors of peach, purple, blue, green, red and orange vegetable dyed yarns with stripes of metallic threads on either side of the decorative bands; ends are finished with warp fringe.
Child's dress of ivory hand-spun, hand-woven cotton and silk crepe yarns; finished fabric has been twisted to add crepe-ness; sleeveless with wide, scoop neckline trimmed in pink feather stitch and pink and white tatting; full-length.
Cushion Cover of six strips of colored cotton and linen stitched together and backed on medium blue linen; each panel is heavily worked with intricate embroidery in spiny lines that create a diamond pattern; each diamond has a tiny floral wheel within and tiny dots; panels in black, red, yellow, blue, pink and brown, each with multi-colored embroidery; Cushions were placed on the floor and used for sitting or reclining.
Detachable Collar of fine white tulle with fine white linen appliqué in stylized, biomorphic floral leaf design; edges are trimmed in appliquéd band of scalloped linen.
Detachable Cuffs (pair) of fine white cotton trimmed with eyelet scalloped embroidery with a leaf motif; widening cuff is gathered by stitching into a wristband with similar eyelet embroidery and open-work lace.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from a woman's garment) of heavy-weight natural cotton with trim along the top portion of solid embroidery in red, dark blue and white cotton; design of figured bands ending in triangles feather edged; zig-zag, dots, arrows; embroidery does not extend all the around the bag as the underarm portion of the sleeve was left undone; metal eyelets; no straps.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from a woman's garment) of heavy-weight natural cotton with heavy textural embroidery in black silk; solid embroidered band along the top with distinct motifs dipping down in straight lines separated by open space; two braided cord stripes create a short handle.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from a woman's garment) of heavy-weight natural cotton embroidered in browns with accents of pale pastel colors of silk; vertical bands of solid embroidery with decorative motifs between; triangles with feathered edges along top; solid embroidery uses texture to create zig-zag and triangular patterns; two braided cord straps of black, green and red make a handle.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from a woman's garment) of heavy-weight natural cotton with trim along the top portion of solid embroidery in red and white ending in red triangles with a white motif in the center; geometric linear motifs; design does not extend all the way around the bag as the sleeve was not decorated on the underside; metal eyelets; no straps.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from a woman's garment) of heavy-weight natural cotton embroidered with a distinctive star-like motif particular to this village- no other village uses this design; designs are in black with outline in blue, orange, red and green; top is trimmed with a diamond patterned band with alternating colors; metal eyelets; straps missing.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from an Attica woman's wedding dress) of heavy-weight natural cotton with solid embroidered band ending in dipped points of brightly colored silk and black silk; colors include chartreuse, violet, salmon, green, red, white, purple and blue; geometric design with lines and shapes; cord straps at top woven through holes.
Handbag (re-purposed from the sleeve trim from an Attica woman's wedding dress) of heavy-weight natural cotton trimmed along the top with a solid embroidered silk band ending in dipped points; design of geometric shapes with horizontal lines; natural dyed in dark blue, green, red, taupe and indigo; two orange woven cord straps create a handle.