Folk dresses

Cretan Greek folk dress from the region of Sfakiá. By kritikes_foresies_Maria Skoula via instagram.

folk costume - Slovakia

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Folk dresses by Gorsecik, Poland.

Hello all, Today I wish to talk about a traditional attire which is unique. This is not a folk costume, but a town costume, one of only two which have survived in Poland. [The other is the Bamberg costume of Poznan'.] This form of dress was common to many of the bourgeoisie of Poland, but the vast majority gave up their old form of dress for modern fashions in the 19th cernt or even earlier. In Żywiec, however, it became elaborated in the late 19th cent. and developed into something found…