Folk costume of a Woman from Sernftal, Canton Clarus.

8/27/13
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Traditional Switzerland costume. Swiss folk costume. Clothing Canton of Clarus

Woman from Sernftal, Canton Clarus.

Woman from Sernftal, Canton Clarus.

The Swiss national costumes of XVII – XIX century originals. Original recordings from the Swiss costume festival, Zurich 14 March 1896.

Gallery: Swiss national costumes from 1896

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Literature

Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century by Kyoto Costume Institute.

Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.