Traditional dress of Canada. History and examples
Canadian national clothing was formed under the influence of Native Indians (who lived on these lands for centuries) and colonizers from…
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6 articles about clothing, craft, and tradition.
Buffalo Plaid Lumberjack – can we call it Canadian national garment?
There is a whole discussion in comments to our article “Traditional dress of Canada. History and examples” about the existence of Canadian…
Canadian parka – Inuit folk garment popular to this day
A parka is one of the few truly and originally Canadian traditional garments. It was invented by the Inuit Native American tribes and was…
Canadian indigenous clothes of the Arctic peoples
Canadian aboriginal peoples lived in a very beautiful but also rather harsh environment. They needed all their skill and imagination to…
Miss Canada Chanel Beckenlehner in the Canadian national costume at the Miss Universe show
Hockey! Who could forget that bit of Canadian national pride? There's miss Canada Chanel Beckenlehner in the Canadian national costume at…
Vintage traditional moccasins of indigenous peoples in Canada
The traditional Native American footwear looks breathtaking – colorful, ornate, and dramatic. For the most part, it’s made from leather and…