Woman's sleeveless jacket, Albania, mid-19th century
1840
A woman's sleeveless jelek-type jacket in silk with gold and silver embroidery, Albania, mid-19th century, held by the Royal Ontario Museum, a garment-first museum object, dated to its own production era.
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