Highlander Folk Costumes from Istebna, Jaworzynka, Koniakow | 2005

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Book Title: Stroj Ludowy Gorali Istebnej, Jaworzynki, Koniakowa
Translation: Folk Costumes of the Highlanders from Istebna, Jaworzynka, Koniakow
Author: Malgorzata Kieres
Language(s): Polish
Published: Cieszyn, Poland – 2005
Format & Size: Softcover – 6″ x 8.75″
Pages: 72
Book Condition: Very Good
Description: Excellent small book about the traditional costumes of these mountain towns/villages. Explores the history, importance, and changes to the costumes of Istebna, Jaworzynka, and Koniakow in the Polish Carpathian Mountains. Over 150 color and black-white photos of individual costume elements and embroidery as well as people wearing complete costumes. Current and historic photos. Great resource for this region of Poland.

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Weight .75 lbs