Traditional Sheepskin Coats

Description

Book Title: Ludove Kozuchy
Translation: Traditional Sheepskin Coats
Author: Magdalena Kanova & Mojmir Benza
Language(s): Slovak with French summary
Published: Martin, Slovakia – 1970
Format & Size: Hardcover – 7″ x 9.75″
Pages: 280 pages
Book Condition: Very Good Condition
Description: Excellent book about traditional sheepskin vests and coats worn with Slovak folk costumes in the 19th and 20th centuries. Includes a full catalog of 519 pieces from the Slovak National Ethnography Museum – 119 are shown in primarily black/white photos (10 in color). Includes four main types of sheepskin garments: short vests, long vests, short coats, and long coats. Important reference work on this topic. Only 700 copies published and very hard to find.