Greek woman costume beginning of the 19th Century.
Greek woman in traditional costume beginning of the 19th Century.
Tag: Greece national costumes
Woman from the island of Santorini in traditional dress.
Santorini is the name of an archipelago in the south of the Cyclades, is usually called in Greek Thira “the savages”.
Men of Sparta in traditional Greece costumes, 19th century.
Men of Sparta in traditional Greece costumes, 19th century.
Greek man in traditional fustanella. Greece People near Athens 1830.
The fustanella, the pleated skirt (Albanian fuštan) is on the Balkan Peninsula since the 5th Century demonstrated.
Greek Orthodox Bishop with Kamilavkion, Talar and Rhason.
Greek bishop dressed in a Rhason. The Rhason is wider than the Talar. Talar and Rhason mean symbolically renouncing all earthly vanity and striving for spiritual peace.
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.
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.
Women of the Andros Island. Ottoman Empire.
THE dress of the females of this island, like most of those in the other islands of the Archipelago, is very pleasing and interesting, especially when worn by the young and beautiful.
A female of the island of Naxos. Ottoman Empire ethnic groups.
The inhabitants of Naxos have been remarked even from the earliest times for their love of liberty.