Hungarian sheepskin cloak Bunda – bizarre-looking but so cozy and warm
This cute shepherd’s outerwear is rather typical for Slavic countries, especially the mountainous territories. It is called “bunda” or…
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Hungarian women’s folk hairstyles and headdresses from child to widow
Slavic countries have very curious hair traditions. And this time, we’ll talk about Hungary and its folk hairstyles and headwear. The local…
Top-5 authentic Hungarian hairstyle traditions for unmarried girls
In many cultures around the world, hair is considered sacred and an important part of human appearance and even of the local culture. The…
Háromszék folk clothes. The secrets of Transylvanian traditional bodice
The Háromszék area in Transylvania has old and rich clothing traditions. Though this region was already industrially and technically…
Hungarian Székely traditional dress. This ethnic group has cute folk clothing
In Eastern Europe, there are many ethnic groups that are related to each other but have their own unique and distinctive features. And…
Vintage photos of Hungarian ladies from the early 1900s
At the beginning of the 20th century, Hungary was still a part of the Austria-Hungary or the Austro-Hungarian Empire. And only in 1918,…
Traditional embroidery and folk costumes of the Hungarian Matyó community
The Hungarian Matyó ethnic group is among the few local communities who managed to preserve and treasure its ancient-old heritage,…
Hungarian traditional embroidery. Hungarian diaspora in the US showed the best embroidery patterns
The most interesting thing about the craft of embroidery around the world is that there is an endless variety of patterns, stitches, and…
Folk costume glossary. Hungary
Traditional pieces of the male and female national costumes in Hungary: bocskor, bikla, bunda, cifraszűr, csepesz, daróc, dolman, full…
Traditional costume of Hungary. Mix of Renaissance and Baroque creates unique folk outfit
The folk costume of Hungary is rather diverse; it differs from the other Eastern-European national dresses. The Hungarian traditional…