Picturesque in style and pleasing in colour is this variety of
Macedonian costume photographed at Üsküb, on which sequins,
beads, buttons, and coins are set among coloured embroideries in lavish
but artistic profusion
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Flower-crowned, with bright garments broidered in many flashing hues, the
Ukrainian peasant women are still faithful to their attractive national
costumes, and in some districts feminine fashions have remained unchanged
for generations
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