Authentic Vintage Romanian Hand-Embroidered Dress – Traditional Romanian Blouse (Size 36–38 | S)

Step into the world of timeless tradition with this authentic vintage Romanian “Ie” blouse, a rare and valuable piece of Eastern European folk heritage. Entirely hand-sewn on fine, homespun Oltenian fabric, this traditional garment has been carefully preserved for over 50–60 years in its original, unaltered, and flawless condition.

This exceptional blouse features intricate black hand embroidery, complemented by traditional “cheițe” – decorative joining stitches that are both functional and ornamental. These stitches are a signature of authentic Romanian craftsmanship, used to manually assemble the blouse's panels, sleeves, and hem while also enhancing its aesthetic beauty.

The poale (skirt extension) are finished with deep burgundy embroidery along the hem, adding a rich visual contrast to the soft white base.

Entirely handcrafted in a traditional Romanian household using age-old weaving methods, this blouse is more than a garment – it is a living artifact of cultural identity and artisanal mastery.

Measurements (Size 36–38 | Small–Medium):

• Neck circumference: 50 cm (19.7 in)

• Sleeve length (from neckline): 54 cm (21.3 in)

• Armhole circumference (around shoulder): 42 cm (16.5 in)

• Bust circumference: 120 cm (47.2 in)

• Total length: 115 cm (45.3 in)

Perfect for collectors, slow fashion lovers, or anyone passionate about authentic Eastern European folk clothing. A museum-worthy vintage dress, with soul, story, and unmatched handwork.