Bash turban – rare Uzbek headdress that determined financial status of a woman
The headwear called “bash” or “bash orau” was the traditional Uzbek piece of clothing that occurred only in one particular region of…
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Baldric – popular and functional men’s weapon belt
Since at least the Iron Age (1200-600 B.C.) and until today, men use one distinctive accessory – a shoulder belt called “baldric”. Most…
Show costumes in Shadow And Bone series. Probably the most heavily embroidered movie costumes
The American fantasy TV series Shadow And Bone can boast possibly the most beautifully embroidered and colorful movie outfits worn by the…
How did molds and tools in the 6th-century jeweler’s workshop look like? The first known knob fibulae mold in Europe
Modern jewelers are so lucky because they have a wide variety of high precision tools and professional instruments they can use in their…
Turkmen national clothing. What do they traditionally wear?
Turkmenistan is a Central Asian country, and its culture and clothing traditions are according to the local tastes and beliefs. There are…
What significant clothing trends were there in the 15th century? Decorative sleeves, first codpieces, and shockingly short male tunics
15Th-century fashion was beautiful and very decorative. A number of curious clothing trends characterize this period and make it unique.…
Where to find national clothing in Egypt. List of Egyptian folk museums
There are many museums in Egypt that display artifacts connected to Ancient Egypt and its culture. Of course, it doesn’t matter that Egypt…
All the posts about traditional jewelry around the world in one place for your school and college assignments
If you’re writing a school paper or homework assignment about the traditional jewels of a certain country or period in history, this post…
Lebanese 13th-century mummies in cross-stitch embroidered tunics. You can even determine the patterns
In the National Museum of Beirut, 8 mummies are displayed together with outstanding clothing they wore to the grave. These people – adults…
Movie costume of Otto Hightower from House of the Dragon, prequel to Game of Thrones
This post is dedicated to the stage costume of Otto Hightower worn in the expected series House of the Dragon, which will be the prequel to…
High-tech bustles of the 19th century. The variety of shapes, sizes, and materials impresses!
Bustles were popular women’s undergarments in the mid and late 19th century. Thousands of ladies around the world – and especially in…
Most interesting fashion trends of the 15th century – black clothing, pleats, hanging sleeves, and male stockings
In this article, we’ll tell you a bit about the most curious fashion trends throughout the 1400s, especially in gentlemen’s apparel. Where…
All the articles about 17th-century fashion in one place for your school and college assignments
The website Nationalclothing.org can be of great help for your school papers, college courseworks, homework assignments, and various…
Traditional Irish mantles or brats. Luxurious outerwear or handy blankets for outlaws?
The traditional Irish mantle is a folk garment with a curious and long history of use. It has come a very complicated, sometimes even…
Austrian old and modern traditions of wearing dirndl dress
Austria is one of those countries where dirndl dress and lederhosen are traditional garments, along with Switzerland, Liechtenstein,…
Movie costume of Alicent Hightower from House of the Dragon, prequel to Game of Thrones. Not the best costume by far
The year 2022, when we’re expecting the House of the Dragon series, a prequel to the Game of Thrones, to be released, is approaching…
Żywotek – stunning folk bodice in Poland. Slavic analog of corset
In some regions of Poland, women wear a charming bodice called “żywotek” as a part of their traditional attire. This item serves as a…
All our posts about folk clothing crafts in one place for your school and college projects
The traditional clothing crafts are a great and interesting part of our history. You will definitely learn about spinning, carding wool,…
Short history of detachable women’s pockets from the 1650s to the early 20th century
For years, women suffered from the lack of sewn-in pockets in their clothes, and even today, many female garments are pocketless. But…
Kurdish turban caps from Iraq are adorned with nice dotted patterns
Kurdish skullcaps are unique because of the patterns we see on them. They are traditionally hand-crocheted, and the artisans create…
All the articles about medieval clothing in one place for your school and college projects
If you have a school or college assignment about medieval fashion and clothing traditions of the Middle Ages, this post can help you…
Movie costumes of The Green Knight. Medieval-inspired costumes with contemporary twist
This medieval fantasy film is fresh and new, it appeared on screens in 2021. And you will find a number of curious and skillfully made…
Pakistani topi cap – charming religious headdress
In Pakistan, a lot of men use traditional topi skull-caps in daily life and for religious ceremonies. This ornate prayer cap looks charming…
How to use Nationalclothing.org for your school projects and college assignments. All the articles about 18th-century fashion
Nationalclothing.org website is very popular among schoolchildren, students, and people working on various educational projects. And we are…