Caps of German women were highly decorative in the 18th-19th century
In the 18th-19th century, German ladies – both peasants and high-status women – traditionally covered their hair with various headdresses.…
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9 articles about clothing, craft, and tradition.
Where to find national clothing in Germany. List of German folk museums
If you’re studying fashion history or simply are a folk costume lover, Germany is the country you definitely should visit. There are so…
Variety of charming hats used by German ladies in the early 20th century (photos)
This collection of truly sophisticated and charming hats is from The Deutsches Technikmuseum (German Museum of Technology). German dames…
Men’s attire in Europe in the 16th century. German Renaissance outfit
There are so many articles and videos about the aristocratic outfits from the 16th century in England, France, Italy, etc. But what about…
Bavarian traditional costume. Opinions, history, and fashion trends
Bavaria is one of those areas where old clothing traditions are still preserved and estimated. The local folk costume – dirndl for women…
German dirndl dress and its little details
A lot of people think that German traditional women’s dress is very pretty and even kind of sexy. Well, it definitely is feminine and it’s…
Bavarian and Austrian women show if they’re available by their Dirndl knot
Guys, do you want to know for sure, which local girls are up for a flirt at the Oktoberfest? There’s one indication only Germans and…
True facts about lederhosen – male leather breeches worn in Alpine region of Germany and Austria
Short breeches with suspenders made from leather and decorated with embroidery may look a little bit odd on a grown-up man. But go try to…
Traditional Bavarian (Germany) folk dress: dirndl dress and lederhosen
Bavaria (or the Free State of Bavaria) is the biggest state of Germany. And it is a unique territory which differs from other parts of…