Peasant woman from Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. (Tărancă din Ciuc, Transilvania.) Gallery: Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc by Alexandrina Enachescu Cantemir. Editeur: Prof. Dimitrie Gusti. Published: Scrisul Romanesc, S.A., Craiova… Read More
Category: Balkans
The Culture of the Balkan Peninsula
Romanian Head dressing from Făgăraș, Transylvania.
Romanian Head dressing from Făgăraș, Transylvania. (Gateala de cap din Făgăraș Transilvania.) Gallery: Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc by Alexandrina Enachescu Cantemir. Editeur: Prof. Dimitrie Gusti. Published: Scrisul Romanesc,… Read More
A Greek woman of the Island of Marmara (with her child).
The island of Marmora, according to Strabo, was known to the ancients by the name of Proconnesus.
Croatian peasant girl in traditional costume.
Croatian peasant girl in traditional costume, 1870. Sheets for costume. Historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, Berlin 1876. (Blätter für Kostümkunde. Historische und Volkstrachten)
Peasant from Croatia in traditional costume, 1840
Peasant from Croatia in traditional costume, 1840 “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887
Traditional Montenegrin costume from Cettinje.
Traditional Montenegrin costume from Cettinje in 1850. With tobacco pipe, turban, cloak and traditional dagger. Cetinje is a town in Montenegro between Podgorica and Budva. Cetinje was until 1918 the capital of Montenegro. “Sheets… Read More
Woman Folk Costume from Budva Montenegro
The Serbs in the Adriatic. Their types and costumes 1870-1878.
Montenegrin from Postinje in 1850.
Montenegrin from Postinje in 1850. Woman from Postinje in traditional Montenegro costume. Gornje Postinje is a small town in Dalmatia, near the city of Split in Croatia. Sheets for costume. Historical and folk… Read More
A man from the area of Athens with a sheep in the mountains.
A man from the area of Athens. Historical and folk costumes by Franz Lipperheide.
Greek woman with child from Bethlehem, 19th century.
Greek woman with child from Bethlehem, 19th century. Historical and folk costumes by Franz Lipperheide.