Post here any info connected to the national costumes and traditional clothing, regardless of the particular country. You can also compare different costumes here or clothing traditions of different nations. Any general questions about folk clothing are welcomed
Lovely 16th-century attire in a portrait. Woman from Nürnberg in a dancing dress by Albrecht Dürer, 1500. By the way, her headdress is called “steuchlein” and it’s German.
Fancy European doublet from about 1580. It is beautifully decorated with metallic thread embroidery, bows, and charming buttons. And this garment is for men). From The Met.
