There are several different types of outfit that are worn by both men and women that can be considered to be the Bangladesh national costume. What is important to note however that some costumes tend only to be worn during special religious or cultural festivities, whilst others tend to be...

Although the collective name for the Malaysian national costume is Baju Kurung the costume worn by the men is actually known as the Baju Melayu as well. Originally the costume was quite simple in design but over the centuries because those wearing it have become a little more discerning so it...

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...

India is country of diversity.  The culture, religion, language spoken in this country is very diverse and so are the costumes. No one dress in India can be called as national dress. However, there are many traditional dresses adorned by the people of this country. As every region in India...

Prehistoric Byzantine and Hellenic Greek clothes were radiant and movable, manufactured from wool or linen. Materials were arranged in flexible folds and creases, with surplus cloth folded above the top and grasped with attractive pins, later substituted by brooches. Armed forces from the...