Museum of Ethnic Dress & Adornment

Museum of Ethnic Dress & Adornment Preserving the heritage of traditional dress. Collection of over 12,000 garments, jewelry and related ethnographic artifacts from around the world.

Embroidery details from Palestinian garments in our collection. Hopeful for a more merciful world abundant with love, co...
05/09/2024

Embroidery details from Palestinian garments in our collection. Hopeful for a more merciful world abundant with love, compassion and peace 馃晩

We invite you to the newest virtual exhibit at MOEDA! Come learn about traditional Slovak folk costumes from 膶ataj, Trna...
05/27/2023

We invite you to the newest virtual exhibit at MOEDA! Come learn about traditional Slovak folk costumes from 膶ataj, Trnava and Dobr谩 Niva.

In 2011, Vonnie Brown donated her collection of Slovak folk costumes to the Museum of Ethnic Dress & Adornment. The gift included twenty ensembles from twelve regions of Slovakia.

Garment type: vestS*x: woman'sCountry: SlovakiaRegion: TrnavaVillage: undocumented Era: second half 19th century
03/11/2022

Garment type: vest
S*x: woman's
Country: Slovakia
Region: Trnava
Village: undocumented
Era: second half 19th century

Garment type: jacketS*x: woman'sCountry: MoroccoRegion: T茅touan area (?)Village: undocumented Era: 19th century
09/13/2021

Garment type: jacket
S*x: woman's
Country: Morocco
Region: T茅touan area (?)
Village: undocumented
Era: 19th century

Garment type: blouseS*x: women'sCountry: RomaniaRegion: possibly Neamt or Harghita regionVillage: undocumented Era: late...
05/05/2021

Garment type: blouse
S*x: women's
Country: Romania
Region: possibly Neamt or Harghita region
Village: undocumented
Era: late 19th century


Garment type: vestS*x: woman'sCountry: PolandRegion: Krak贸wVillage: undocumented (likely gmina Zabierz贸w)Era: ca. 1920-3...
02/21/2021

Garment type: vest
S*x: woman's
Country: Poland
Region: Krak贸w
Village: undocumented (likely gmina Zabierz贸w)
Era: ca. 1920-30s

Garment type: necklace pendant S*x: woman'sCountry: central/eastern Europe (possibly made in Germany)Region: -Village: u...
02/18/2021

Garment type: necklace pendant
S*x: woman's
Country: central/eastern Europe (possibly made in Germany)
Region: -
Village: undocumented
Era: early 20th century

Garment type: necklace pendantS*x: woman'sCountry: UkraineRegion: -Village: undocumented Era: early 20th century
02/18/2021

Garment type: necklace pendant
S*x: woman's
Country: Ukraine
Region: -
Village: undocumented
Era: early 20th century

Garment type: necklace pendant S*x: woman'sCountry: PolandRegion: Krak贸w Village: undocumented Era: early 20th century  ...
02/06/2021

Garment type: necklace pendant
S*x: woman's
Country: Poland
Region: Krak贸w
Village: undocumented
Era: early 20th century

Garment type: apronS*x: man'sCountry: Hungary Region: Mez艖k枚vesdVillage: undocumented Era: second quarter 20th century  ...
02/03/2021

Garment type: apron
S*x: man's
Country: Hungary
Region: Mez艖k枚vesd
Village: undocumented
Era: second quarter 20th century

Garment type: vestS*x: man'sCountry: BulgariaRegion: Yambol/SlivenVillage: undocumented Era: early 20th century         ...
01/29/2021

Garment type: vest
S*x: man's
Country: Bulgaria
Region: Yambol/Sliven
Village: undocumented
Era: early 20th century

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