BG7-C2       $285.

Razlog, Bulgaria

3-pc stage costume 

maroon lightweight wool saya / coat

• used in performing group
• yellow gold gaitani
• metallic gold trim
• bodice hooks in front
• length 38" / waist 30"
• 39" around at armhole

saya, apron, and shift hem 

white shift, homespun-look fabric

• hand-crochet lace on front, cuffs, hem
• 16" elastic waist stretches to 32"
• elastic can be removed
• 34" around at underarm
• 45" long; 64" around hem

authentic apron, not stage 

• handwoven cotton
• red, black, and white checked
• 28" long x 23" wide
   

BG7 C-3     $275.

Varna, Bulgaria 3 pc stage costume

• very attractive workshop-made 
• graceful for dancing
• used in performing group

Jumper, soukman, with full skirt

• cotton or lightweight wool?
• plaid, red with black & white
• black gaitani braid on neck, armholes, hem
• side placket with hooks
• around bodice at armholes  32"
• neck to hem 47"  / waist 28"

Full skirt shift [under-dress]

• band collar with button
• open long sleeves
• embroidery on sleeves & hem
• gold accents on sleeves & skirt
• neck 14½"  / waist 32"  
• around at armholes  36"
• neck back to hem 44"

Black lightweight wool apron

• 32" long x 18½" wide
• slightly gathered to band, ties
• wool yarn embroidery
• bright geometric patterns
• a few loose embroidery threads
• slight staining on front near waist   
   

BG9 C-k   $195. 

Bulgarian workshop-made Kyustendil 4-pc costume

Tall and slim outfit, good for a singer or musician.

Short-sleeved black cotton dress. Characteristic Kyustendil styling in gaitani, braid, and lace. White neck ruffle and flounce at the hem indicate a shift.

• fitted bodice, back zipper
• waist 28"
• around at underarm 34"
• length, neck to hem 52½"

Separate full sleeves slip on under the coat sleeves.

• indicates a shift
• elastic at upper arm 10"
• red and yellow braid, and lace
• 15" long; 24" around hem

Yellow headscarf 

• pink and green crochet trim
• 46" square
• fold diagonally

Red apron

• black braid, tinsel stripes
• tinsel frays easily
• loose threads
• 16½" wide x 31" long

apron stripes