#traditional clothing

[folkfashion]

Jicarilla Apache man, United States of America, by NPS

[tobuzzu]

Tinikling is a type of Filipino traditional dance that imitates the movement of the tikling bird as it walks over grass stems and dodges bamboo traps set by farmers! Tumblr completely crushes the quality, so I’ll link to my DA post for a better image!

[gemsofgreece]

Samantha Misovits, Star Hellas 2022 (aka Miss Greece), in a traditional Cretan Greek dress. (She is a Greek national but has descent from Serbia and Ukraine, hence the name.)

[frostedmagnolias]

Swedish Wedding Crown

early 18th century

Walters Art Museum

[jaffababe]

Gaza City, Gaza Strip. 20th Apr, 2016. Palestinians in Gaza city celebrate World Heritage Day by wearing traditional Palestinian dress and showing hand-made traditional products.

[palipunk]

Happy AAPI month! I wanted to do something Palestine-related so here’s a wedding costume and breakdown from Al-Dahiriya, a village south of Hebron in the West Bank. 

[aguas-ucia]

Some women in traditional argentinian gaucho clothing, featuring Mercedes Sosa quote from "Soy pan, soy paz, soy más".

[sidebee-hive]

Historical and modern examples of the Intifada thobe. Israel banned the Palestinian flag during the first Intifada, so women would sew it into their dresses.

[forever70s]

young Navajo women (L to R: Rita Dedman, Loranda Sales, and Karilyn Lujan) in Arizona Highways magazine - May 1975

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Ensemble.

Date: 1840–1880

Culture: Slovak

Medium: wool, cotton, silk

[mytholegy]

The women of Kubachi, Dagestan. Photos by Anna Bernal.

[folkfashion]

Haitian children, Haiti, by tyssia_modelkids

[useless-catalanfacts]

Getting dressed in traditional Valencian clothes. Interior shirt, starched petticoat, black wrought velvet doublet, wild silk skirt, and lace farfalar.

Video and dress by rodenasdressmaker on Instagram.

[gemsofgreece]

Newly exhibited photos from the project Ένδυμα Ψυχής - Raiment of the Soul,  collaboration of photographer Vangelis Kyris and Bulgarian embroidery artist Anatoli Georgiev who present Greek traditional costumes, which are exhibits of the National Historical Museum of Greece. The exhibition is currently hosted in the Acropolis Museum, until March.

Attire of King Otto of Greece, 19th century.

Dress from Nisyros island, 19th century.

Dress from Zakynthos (Zante) island, 18th century.

Attire of Dimitris Mavromichalis, aide-de-camp of King Otto.

Attire of Stavros Tournikiotis, 19th century.

Urban dress of Old Athens, 18th century.

Dress from Zagori, 19th century.

Urban attire, 19th century.

See more photos of the project  x, x, x and x. 

[oomelet]

Pink Diamond in Thai dress!! I really love Thai dress and PD. 

[jaffababe]

Palestinian Students - Found in the Friends School Collection