$150.00
In stock
Description
Origin: Poland | Mazowsze region | Opoczno area | Tomaszow village
Era: WWII era (circa 1930-1950)
Condition: very good; couple insignificant, faint spots; suitable for both wear and display
Measurements (with garments laying flat):
Across top: 26.5″
Length: 28″
Additional Notes: Vibrant wool cape from Opoczno area showing influence of Lowicz style known as “moda lowicka”. The pompoms on the ends of the string ties are a delightful detail that set this example apart. These are sometimes mistaken for aprons, but the size and style of the garment are indicative of its original function as a cape, called zapaska naramiena in Polish. Acquired from the grandson of the maker in the village of Tomaszów, gmina Żarnów.
Additional information
| Weight | 3 lbs |
|---|---|
| Condition | Suitable for wear |
| Era | WWII Era (circa 1930-1950) |
| Gender | Women's clothing |
