In Nepal you will find that there are in fact two types of national costume worn by the people of this amazing country. The Nepal national costume for men is known as Daura Suruwai whilst the women’s is known as Gunyou Cholo. The original costume worn by the men of Nepal remained pretty much...

The history of the national costume of Slovenia is interesting and has undergone a lot of changes during the 19th century. The traditional dress for women was a shirt mostly white in color, a skirt, a headscarf, an apron, white shocks, a belt or sash. The costume design and linen was dependent...

Irish history gives a great glimpse of our ancestor’s costumes. The sources such as “Book of Kells” gives a vast description of the dresses at that time. The costume of Ireland included belted plaid, tunic, trews, cochal, brahts etc. The folklore of Ireland was very much inspired by...

Mexico is a big nation with several diverse cultures, customs, traditions and fashion styles. Its variety stems mostly from the distinctive native cultures spread throughout the nation, several of which maintain customs from pre-Columbian era. Nowadays, most Mexicans actually dress in...

The Andalusian area in Spain is the origin of the most extensively familiar conventional dress from Spain. While the Spanish traditions spread over the globe, mainly to South and North America, intellectual signs of Spain like flamenco ballet and bullfighting, were recognized with definite...