Vintage 1970s Polish Kamizelka Handmade Embroidered Wool Vest

Authentic vintage 1960s- 1970s women's Polish folk art kamizelka/ vest. Handmade with deep navy blue wool felt and richly decorated with vibrant floral embroidery, traditional blanket stitching, decorative appliqué trim, and a braided front tie closure. Fits about a women's Medium to Large. Original label intact from artisan Rudolf Rubinowski of Zakopane, Poland, a region renowned for its Górale Highlander craftsmanship and distinctive folk costume traditions. The original tag shows a price of 720 złotych, about one-third of an average monthly Polish salary at the time. Perfect for collectors of Eastern European folk costume, heritage textiles, festival styling, cottagecore and prairie fashion, or anyone who appreciates traditional craftsmanship. Vest is in excellent vintage condition. Pit to pit measurement of about 19.75". polish folk vest folk art embroidered vest handmade embroidery eastern european folk costume highlander vest folk revival bohemian traditional polish clothing folkloric fashion collectible textile vintage poland folk costume vest