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Under Skirt1635/6

A white skirt with an elasticized waist band. A single layer of fabric begins from around the waist and extends into multiple layers. Skirt is sectioned off into three horizontal bands with a plain band around the upper portion. The two lower portioned bands have a main design consisting of a row of x's, below which, there is a curvi-linear swirl design. Plain pleated fabric is underneath these two lower portioned bands.

Culture
Czech
Material
nylon fibre and synthetic rubber
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1635/5

An off-white blouse. Gathered around the neck and shoulder lines. The sleeves are gathered around, creating a full effect for the black lace work of flowers. Sewn around near the bottom portion. Lace work trim around the bottom.

Culture
Czech
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Under Skirt1635/2

A stiff tubular hemmed under skirt of netting. Shaped at the waist by darts with the sections joined by off-white silk(?) ribbon, which secures as a waist band that has a circular shiny cream-coloured button with seven pairs of metal hooks with eyes partway down along one side. Off white silk(?) ribbon also secures the hem.

Culture
Czech
Material
synthetic fibre, plastic ?, silk fibre ?, cotton fibre ? and metal
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest1635/1

A long brown vest made of synthetic fur. Sleeveless and collarless. Edges are bound on the inside. Five pairs of button holes along each front side.

Culture
Czech
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye ?
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slip873/9

A woman's off-white half-slip is gathered in the back, and plain in the front with a plain waistband. Two horizontal tucks above knee level (to shorten). Bottom ruffle has three rows of crocheted cotton lace and decorative pin tucking. Ties at centre back waistband with ties above the slit opening.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Slip873/8

A woman's off-white half-slip made of medium-weight cotton woven with alternating stripes of plain weave, and satin weave. Gathered onto a waistband with a shell button at the centre back over a placket opening. One horizontal tuck above knee level (for shortening). Bottom ruffle with eyelet embroidery and pin tucking.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and shell
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sleeve873/2

Woman's white cotton broadcloth blouse-like sleeves. Full sleeves finely pleated onto shoulder panels; sleeves have wide panels of black cut-out embroidery; tightened above the elbow with drawstrings. Strips of bright pink textile have been sewn behind the embroidery and show through the cut-outs. Very deep gussets under sleeves. Neckline is gathered onto a straight collarband. Opens all the way down the back. No provision for fastening.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ribbon Sash873/12

Woman's sash made from a length of ribbon that has been embroidered with pastel flower motifs. The circular design is repeated every 10.2 cm. The centre section is stiffened with starched cotton gauze. Ends are finished with yellow, orange, and gold sequined braid.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
rayon fibre, cotton fibre, dye, synthetic fibre ?, starch and metal
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse873/4

A girl's or a young woman's short loose fitting beige blouse with short sleeves. Centre front opening has red drawstring ties. Multi-coloured heart motifs of red, green, and blue embroidered along bottom hem. The neckline edge, sleeve hems, and bottom hem are decorated with red blanket stitch.

Culture
Moravian ? or Czech ?
Material
flax fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Kyjov, Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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