1980s
According to Elena Paskaleva who gave the garment it comes from the Rhodopi mountains (around the town of Chepelare Smolian region) in Bulgaria and it was given as a present to her mother in the early 1980s. The dress was made by Pomak women who live in the border region between Bulgaria and Turkey. The ...
TRC 2016.2215
Dress
Textile Research Centre
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