BG7-C2   Stage Costume    $385.

Razlog, Bulgaria

Maroon lightweight wool saya / coat

• From a performing group
• Yellow gold gaitani braid
• Metallic gold trim
• Bodice hooks in front
• Length 38" /97cm  waist 30"/76cm
• 39" /99cm around at armhole

saya, apron, and shift hem 

White shift, homespun-look fabric

• Hand-crochet lace on front, cuffs, hem
• 16" /41cm elastic waist stretches to 32"/ 81cm
• Elastic can be removed
• 34" /86cm around at underarm
• 45"/114cm long; 64" /163cm around hem

Authentic apron, not stage 

• Handwoven cotton
• Red, black, and white checked
• 28" /71cm long x 23" /58cm wide
   

BG7 C-3     $375.

Stage costume

Varna, Bulgaria 

• Very attractive 
• Graceful for dancing
• From a performing group

Soukman /Jumper 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"/81cm
• Neck to hem 47"  /119 cm
• Waist 28" /71cm

BG7 C-3   Stage costume - more

Shift / dress with full skirt

• Band collar with button
• Open long sleeves
• Embroidery on sleeves & hem
• Gold accents on sleeves & skirt
• Neck 14½" /37 cm  Waist 32" /81 cm
• Around at armholes  36" /91 cm
• Neck back to hem 44" /112 cm

Black lightweight wool apron

• 32" /81cm long x 18½" /47cm wide
• Slightly gathered to band, ties
• Wool yarn embroidery
• Bright geometric patterns
• A few loose embroidery threads
• Slight stain on front near waist   
   

BG9 C-k   $295. stage costume

Kyustendil, Bulgaria  

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

• Tall and slim 
• Fitted bodice, back zipper
• Waist 28" /71 cm
• Around at underarm 34"/ 86 cm
• Length, neck to hem 52½" / 133 cm

BG9 C-k - more pieces

Separate full sleeves slip on under the coat sleeves.

• Sleeves indicate a shift
• Elastic at upper arm 10" / 25 cm
• Red and yellow braid, and lace
• 15" / 38 cm long; 24"/ 60 cm around hem

And more BG9 C-k  

Yellow headscarf 

• Pink and green crochet trim
• 46" /117 cm square
• Fold it diagonally.

Red apron

• Black braid, tinsel stripes
• Tinsel frays easily
• Loose threads
• 16½" /42 cm wide x 31" /79 cm long

apron stripes