Romanian
Folk Costumes:
Valea Ampoilui or Zlatna in
Tara Motilor, Transylvania
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Romanian folk costume from Transylvania,
Muntii Apuseni
Ethnographic zone Zlatna or Valea Ampoiului
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Woman dressed in 1910 folk costume of Valea Ampoiului
cosite (English: hair braided
in 2 braids, from the top of the head and brought down on the
sides of the face)
cârpa alba.(Veil)
zadii caramizii, învrâstate (aprons,
color orange-red, woven, horizontal stipes)
camasa veche cu râuri de pene rosii. (Old
style shirt -blouse-, embroidery vertical stip of red flowers.)
cizme rosii cu gurgui (red boots,
tip turned up)
Doua pieptare: pieptar scurt strans pe talie, negru brodat
cu fir de aur si alt pipetar mai larg, neincheiat, tot negru,
brodat cu fir negru (Two vests: one
black, buttoned, tighth around the waist, gold embroidery; second
vest is wide, unbuttoned, black color with black embroidery)
Bibliography:
1. Portul si industria casnica textila in Muntii Apuseni,
by Lucia Apolzan. Printed Bucuresti 1944
2. Evolutia portului popular in Muntii Apuseni (Anuarul Muzeului
Etnografic al Transilvaniei 1959-1961) by Valeriu Butura
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Note 1.
Before 1950, Lupsa and Ocolis were located in TURDA County (Judet
Turda). Today the former Turda County is devided between Cluj County
and Alba County . Because Turda is a better known city, we call
"TURDA." area Ocolis-Lupsa-Mogos
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