Museum of the History of the Greek Costume
Coordinates: 37°58′43.8″N 23°44′15.7″E / 37.978833°N 23.737694°E
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Museum of the History of the Greek Costume is a special interest museum in Athens, Greece. It was inaugurated by the former Minister of Culture, Melina Mercouri, in 1988 and is part of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women, a non profit society founded in 1911.[1]
The museum's collections include Greek traditional costumes, jewellery, reproductions of minoan, classic and Byzantine clothes, as well as porcelain dolls with Greek costumes.[2]
References[]
- ^ "The Lyceum Club of Greek Women 100 years". Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ^ "Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women". Athens Museums. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
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Categories:
- Museums in Athens
- Greek clothing
- Fashion museums
- Museums established in 1988
- 1988 establishments in Greece
- Greek museum stubs
- Athens building and structure stubs