Traditional costume from Psara island. It was worn by Maria Monarchidou, daughter of Nikolis Apostolis, naval warrior of Psara. It consists of a woven silk tunic, a silk dress, and a hem, the velvet waisted jacket ("kontogouni"), the "gounela" trimmed wit

Traditional costume from Psara island. It was worn by Maria Monarchidou, daughter of Nikolis Apostolis, naval warrior of Psara. It consists of a woven silk tunic, a silk dress, and a hem, the velvet waisted jacket ("kontogouni"), the "gounela" trimmed with black fur. A silk kerchief with fringes is wound round the waist. The headgear consists of red cotton kerchiefs worn under a long white silk shawl ("bolia"), 19th century.

Id Number : 989-

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