Colorful female robes worn in United Arab Emirates. You can see that the garments are decorated with embroidery, sequins, and patterns on the fabric. The robes are made from very light and breathing fabrics.
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- Tue Dec 12, 2017 11:08 am
- Forum: United Arab Emirates
- Topic: Bright female robes in UAE
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7631
- Fri Dec 08, 2017 6:43 pm
- Forum: Kazakhstan
- Topic: Kazakh traditional headdresses
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5004
Kazakh traditional headdresses
Kazakh folk hats are really extraordinary. They are woolen, made from fine white wool. And they are decorated with pretty embroidery and applique.
In the first photo, you can also see some souvenirs – Kazakh yurts, the national houses.
In the first photo, you can also see some souvenirs – Kazakh yurts, the national houses.
- Wed Dec 06, 2017 9:15 am
- Forum: Romania
- Topic: Romanian female costumes
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4312
Romanian female costumes
Romanian folk outfit. The shirt is very delicate and beautifully embroidered in classical Slavic style.
- Tue Dec 05, 2017 8:26 pm
- Forum: Norway
- Topic: Bunad – Norwegian female folk outfit
- Replies: 15
- Views: 22128
Bunad – Norwegian female folk outfit
Among the most beautiful parts of the bunad, there is traditional Norwegian jewelry. Usually, the items are silver and very intricately made. Here are some examples of the folk brooches called “soljene”.
- Mon Dec 04, 2017 10:06 am
- Forum: Indonesia
- Topic: The most popular Indonesian headdresses
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11619
Re: The most popular Indonesian headdresses
Girl in Indonesian traditional costume. The most extraordinary thing about the folk clothing of Indonesia is the variety of headdresses. In this photo, you can also see a beautiful and ornate headgear with a large yellow flower attached to it.
- Fri Dec 01, 2017 9:55 am
- Forum: Folk clothing crafts
- Topic: The craft of weaving around the world
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5644
The craft of weaving around the world
Samples of German traditional weaving. Woven bands, zippers, and vintage rubber bands used for the pieces of underwear (e.g. elastic stocking holder or bra holder). Some of these items were made in the 1920s-30s, others – in the 1950s and even the 1980s.
- Tue Nov 28, 2017 3:57 pm
- Forum: Bulgaria
- Topic: Bulgarian folk costume and traditional embroidery
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5641
Re: Bulgarian folk costume and traditional embroidery
Drawings of Bulgarian women’s folk costumes. The artist did fantastic work .
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 9:43 am
- Forum: General clothing topics
- Topic: National clothes as wedding dress
- Replies: 31
- Views: 35437
Re: National clothes as wedding dress
Today, many brides around the world choose wedding dresses with the folk motifs of their countries (or the countries of their grooms) instead of the ordinary white wedding dresses. In Asia, the percentage of brides who prefer the folklore costumes is especially high. We offer you several photos and ...
- Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:52 am
- Forum: General clothing topics
- Topic: Traditional textile dyeing techniques. Natural dyes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6544
Re: Traditional textile dyeing techniques. Natural dyes
Homemade and hand-dyed yarn; herbs that were used to dye it. In ancient times, only natural colorings were used (for example, chamomile flowers for different shades of yellow, oak roots for red and orange colors, willow bark or shells of walnuts for the brown palette, etc.).
- Thu Nov 23, 2017 10:12 am
- Forum: General clothing topics
- Topic: Traditional textile dyeing techniques. Natural dyes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6544
Traditional textile dyeing techniques. Natural dyes
During the long history of mankind, people developed many crafts connected to the clothes-making. One of them is the textile dyeing. Every single country in the world has its own dyeing techniques, sources of producing dyes (plants, minerals, etc.), and ways of using them on the fabric. At first, pe...