Fermen, Vest, black wool, lined in red wool. Black braid binds edges and inside pockets. length: 41cm Were worn by men and marriageable boys for special occasions only as when courting, at weddings, on important visits, etc. Now very seldom worn by men never by boys. Very rare.
Donor:
University Appropriation and William G. Lockwood
Collection place:
Europe
Verbatim coll. place:
Yugoslavia, Bosnia, Ivica near Bugojno. Moslem
Culture or time period:
European
Collector:
William G. Lockwood
Collection date:
Feb 1968
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment) and 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)