Kontusz sash
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A kontusz sash is a cloth sash used for girding a kontusz. It was one of the most distinctive items of male dress of Polish and Lithuanian nobility and is a key component of the national costumes of P
Wacław Rzewuski wearing a golden-finished kontusz sash
Kontusz scarf
Żupan
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Żupan is a long-lined garment of West or Central Asian origin which was widely worn by male nobles in the multi-ethnic Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and by the Ukrainian Cossacks in the Cossack Hetma
Kontusz sash
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Polish magnate Jan Zamoyski (1542-1605) dressed in a crimson delia over a blue silk żupan, and tied with a pas kontuszowy. The right hand holds a buława.
A Ukrainian cossack clerk wearing a blue żupan under a kontusz (1786)
Żupan, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, 18th century.
Ukrainian lower middle class citizen in a blue żupan.