Folk costumes of europe

Vidzeme, Latvian ladies in traditional dresses. #NationalCostumes #NationalAttire

Hello all, Today I will return to Hungary, to talk about one of the most famous costume and embroidery traditions in that country, that of Mezőkövesd. This town is the largest of the three settlements of the Matyó people of northeastern Hungary. These also include the villages of Tard and Szentistván, each of which has a distinct costume. You can see Mezőkövesd in the southern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county. Mezőkövesd costume and embroidery has become as iconic of Hungary in general as…

Hello all, Today I will talk about the costume of a river valley in the south of Carinthia, Koroška [Slovene], Kärnten [German]. Most of this province is in Southern Austria, east of Tyrolia, but a portion is now in Slovenia. This costume is found in the lower part of the valley of the river which in Slovene is called Zilja, and in German is called the Gail, which is found in the southwest of Carinthia, between the towns of Šmohor [Hermagor] and Beljak [Villach].This region was inhabited by…

Bunad, or Norwegian folk costumes, are more than handcrafted clothes. Learn about the cultural significance of Norway's traditional dress!

Hello all, Today I will attempt to give an overview of the Folk Costumes of Germany. As in many parts of Western Europe, the survival of Folk costume in Germany is very spotty. The image above is the costume of Miesbach in Upper Bavaria, which is what usually comes to mind when one thinks of Germany. There are a great variety of other costumes. I will try to show one costume from each of the Regierungs Bezirke, the mid level administrative districts of Germany. This will give a broad survey…

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Hello All, I made some reference in my last posting to the 5 types of Russian folk costume, and I thought that I would do a quick summary to introduce them. I should do the same for the 5 types of Ukrainian Costume. That will be forthcoming. These refer stictly to the women's costume. The men's costume does vary, but not a whole lot. Shirt, usually with opening on the side, usually on the left, pants, narrow sash, boots or footcloths with lapty, Overcoat. Type 1 Sarafan. I have seen this…

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Illustration about Europeans in national clothes. Eastern Europe. Set of cartoon characters in traditional costume. Cute people. Vector flat illustrations. Illustration of bulgarians, greeting, kids - 122452546

The beauty of folk costume. Just like in other parts of the world, in the old days the folk clothing was one of the main elements of Polish rural culture inscribed into the rich patterns of festivi…

Hungarian traditional wedding dresses for men and women. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images

Polish Folk Style

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