Tour description

Cerset 009. Women's ‘Kerset’ Inv. #40 Poltava Region, Khorol District Kozubivka Village Early 20th century Made of bright purple satin, which has lost its saturation over time, lined with calico, with internal ties. Decorated with silk braid around the neckline and chest. The chest is decorated with a floral motif in the form of a branch with flowers. The appliqué is made of pink silk ribbons. At the back, the fabric has six longitudinal folds, decorated with buttons. The bodice was worn at her wedding by Denisenko (née Sinyagiaska) Khristya Stepanivna, 1885-1981.