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Strange Question.is this garb a cultural corollary of Ottomanism, or did the Ottoman empire appropriate these sartorial options from the natives they conquered in the Balkans?
Avarex, try being more respectful towards Balkan people, especially in a thread like this. Thank you.
Cap
Date:early 20th century
Culture:Albanian
Medium:wool, silk
Credit Line:Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number:2009.300.2661
The construction and decoration of this Albanian cap is lively and unique. The placement of tassels at the back is an unusual feature, possibly an allusion to hair.
Kjo m'kujton Cerciz Topullin!
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