Traditional Folk Costume Silk Embroidered Apron: C1900 Eastern Europe papier-mâché Proffesionally handmade to a very

Proffesionally handmade to a very high standard

The condition is good with some light water and foxing marks

Hand worked onto a hand loomed cotton ground in silks

The second is an image of Christ the King a devotion begun in 1925 by Pope Pius XI

With claret red appliquéd silk velvet crosses and central motif with star bursts which have been and studded with glass ‘jewels’

Traditional Folk Costume Silk Embroidered Apron: C1900 Eastern Europe papier-mâché Proffesionally handmade to a veryItem Details. A wonderful embroidered traditional folk costume apron from Hungary and dating from around 1900 1910. The apron is in an olive green silk which contrasts beautifully with the colourful silk embroidery and would have been worn with a decorative blouse and skirt as part of the traditional costume if the region. The apron has been smocked and is gathered into a decorative waistband and fastens with red cotton toes at the back. These