Romanian Folk Costumes. Hairstyle and Headdresses.

Enachescu, Cantemir, Romanian, Folk, Costumes,
Gateala de cap din Făgăraș Transilvania. Alexandrina Enachescu Cantemir. Rumänische Volkstrachten. Le costume populaire roumain. Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc.

Gateala de cap din Făgăraș Transilvania. Alexandrina Enachescu Cantemir. Rumänische Volkstrachten. Le costume populaire roumain. Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc.

by Alexandrina Enăchescu Cantemir, 1937.

Overall, the collection consists of over 120 color illustrations. They are nearly covered the entire Romanian ethnicities.

Romanian folk costumes are visually very impressive and some of the finest European folk costumes. Famous for its exceptional art of embroidery, in which patterns are East and West intermingle. The seams of the clothing also represents a kind of alphabet and can in her significance of the older residents of the villages still be read (Museum of the Romanian Peasant).

Romania consists of different ethnicities. In the Middle Ages, many German settlers were added, bringing with them their own costumes that no longer exist in their original home so as Swabia and Saxony. They settled mainly in Transylvania and Banat, Transylvania and founded cities such as Brasov, Sighisoara, Medias, Sibiu, Mühlbach, Bistrita and Cluj. A total of 270 villages. Today Transylvania is the geographical center of Romania.

Portul popular romanesc by Alexandrina Enăchescu Cantemir. Editeur: Prof. Dimitrie Gusti. Published: Scrisul Romanesc, S.A., Craiova 1937. (Rumänische Volkstrachten. Le costume populaire roumain. Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc.)

Selection

Head, dressing, Făgăraș, Transylvania, Romania, Costume,
Head dressing in Făgăraș, Transylvania. Romania.
Bran, Peasant, Transylvania, Romania, Costume, Cantemir
Tărancă din Bran, Transilvania. Peasant woman from Bran, Transylvania, Romania.
Bran, Peasant, Transylvania, Romania, Costume, Cantemir
Peasant woman from Bran, Transylvania, Romania. Tărancă din Bran, Transilvania.
Bran, Peasant, Transylvania, Romania, Costume, Cantemir
Peasant woman from Bran, Transylvania, Romania. Tărancă din Bran, Transilvania.
Tărancă din Bran, Transilvania.
Peasant woman from Bran, Transylvania, Romania. Tărancă din Bran, Transilvania.
Ciuc, Peasant, Tărancă, Folk, Costume, Transylvania, Romania, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Tărancă din Ciuc, Transilvania.
Macedonia, Peasant, Româncă, Folk, Costume, Romania, Cantemir,
Romanian woman from Macedonia. Româncă din Macedonia.
Român, Macedonia, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Romania, Cantemir,
Young Romanian man from Macedonia. Român din Macedonia.
Romanian, Macedonia, Român, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Young Romanian man from Macedonia. Român din Macedonia.
Romanian, Transilvania, Tăran, Făgăraș, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Făgăraș, Transylvania. Tăran din Făgăraș, Transilvania.
Romanian, Transilvania, Tăran, Făgăraș, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Old peasant woman from Făgăraș Transylvania.
Romanian, Transilvania, Tăran, Făgăraș, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Young peasant woman from Făgăraș, Transilvania.
Romanian Folk Costumes.

Above: 

  • Head dressing in Făgăraș.
  • Peasant woman from Bran, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Miercurea Ciuc.
  • Romanian woman from Macedonia.
  • Young Romanian man from Macedonia.
  • Peasant from Făgăraș.
  • Old peasant woman costume from Făgăraș.
  • Young peasant woman from Făgăraș, Transilvania.
Romanian, Transilvania, Săliște, Sibiu, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Young peasant woman from Săliște Sibiu, Transylvania
head, dressing, Romanian, Transilvania, Sibiu, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Old head dressing from Sibiu, Transilvania
Romanian, Transilvania, Poiana, Sibiului, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Poiana Sibiului.
Romanian, Săliște, Sibiu, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Săliște Sibiu.
Romanian, Târnava, Sibiu, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Young Peasant from Târnava Sibiu
Romanian, Târnava, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Târnava.
Romanian, Târnava, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Târnava (Rear view of costume)
Romanian, Turda, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Turda
Romanian, Turda, Tara, Motilor, Mocan, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Young woman from Turda Tara Motilor (Mocani). Tărancă tanara din Turda Tara Motilor (Mocani).
Romanian, Alba Iulia, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Alba Iulia. Transylvania.
Romanian, Hunedoara, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hunedoara (Front and back view)
Romanian, Hateg, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir, Wallenthal,
Peasant woman from Hateg.
Wallenthal, Siebenbürgen,Romanian, Hateg, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hateg.
Romanian, Hateg, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir, Wallenthal, Siebenbürgen,
Peasant woman from Hateg District.
Romanian, Hateg, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hateg District. (Costume rear view)
Hairstyle, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Hairstyle from Hunedoara, (Pieptănătură) Transylvania.
Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hundiedoara.
Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hundiedoara. (Costumes rear)
Romanian Folk Costumes.

Above: 

  • Peasant woman from Bran, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Poiana Sibiului.
  • Peasant from Săliște Sibiu.
  • Young Peasant from Târnava Sibiu (Proștea Mare), Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Târnava Sibiu (Proștea Mare), Transylvania.
  • Peasant from Turda. Young peasant woman from Turda.
  • Peasant woman from Alba. Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Hunedoara.
  • Peasant woman from Hateg. Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Hateg District.
  • Transylvania. Hairstyle and Headdresses in Hundiedoara, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Hundiedoara, Transylvania.
Tăran, Arad, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Arad, Transylvania. Tăran din Arad, Transilvania.
Meria, Galați, Tărancă, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Meria Galați Hunedoara, Transylvania. Tărancă din Meria Galați Hunedoara.
Meria, Galați, Tărancă, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Young peasant from Hunedoara, Transylvania.
Bătrân, Lunca, Cernii, Jos, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Old peasant from Lunca Cernii de Jos – Hunedoara, Transylvania.
Lunca, Cernii, Jos, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Lunca Cernii de Jos, Hunedoara Transylvania.
Lunca, Cernii, Jos, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir, Lelsdorf,
Peasant woman from Lelese – Hunedoara Transylvania.
Tărancă, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hunedoara Transylvania. Tărancă din Hunedoara
Tărancă, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hunedoara Transylvania.
Tărancă, Hunedoara, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Hunedoara Transylvania.
Tăran, Beiuș, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Beiuș, Transylvania. Tăran din Beiuș, Transilvania.
Tăran, Bihor, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Bihor, Transylvania. Tăran din Bihor, Transilvania.
Tărancă, Beiuș, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Beiuș, Transylvania. Tărancă din Beiuș, Transilvania.
Tărancă, Cluj, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Cluj, Transylvania. Tărancă din Cluj, Transilvania.
Tărancă, Bihor, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Bihor, Transylvania. Tărancă din Bihor, Transilvania.
Bistrița-Năsăud, Tărancă, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Bistrița-Năsăud, Transylvania. Tărancă din Bistrița-Năsăud, Transilvania.
Mureș, Tărancă, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Mureș, Transylvania. Tărancă tanara depe Mureș, Transilvania.
Mureș, Tărancă, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Mureș, Transylvania. Tărancă tanara depe Mureș, Transilvania.
Suceava, Bucovina, Tărancă, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Suceava District, Bucovina. Tărancă din Suceava, Bucovina.
Maramureș, Tărancă, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Maramureș. Tărancă din Maramureș.
Maramureș, Tărancă, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant woman from Maramureș. Tărancă din Maramureș.
Maramureș, Tăran, Romanian, Transylvania, Peasant, Folk, Costume, Cantemir,
Peasant from Maramureș. Tăran din Maramureș.
Romanian Folk Costumes.

Above:

  • Peasant from Arad, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Meria-Huniedoara, Transylvania.
  • Young peasant from Huniedoara, Transylvania.
  • Old peasant from Lunca Cernii de Jos – Huniedoara, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Lunca Cernii de Jos, Huniedoara Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Lelese – Huniedoara Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Huniedoara Transylvania.
  • Peasant from Beiuș, Transylvania.
  • Peasant from Bihor, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Beiuș, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Cluj, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Bihor, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Bistrița-Năsăud, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Mureș, Transylvania.
  • Peasant woman from Suceava District, Bucovina.
  • Peasant woman from Maramureș.
  • Peasant from Maramureș.

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