Romanian Folk National Ethnic Peasant Costume Dress Attire. Costume Populare Romanesti. Portul Popular din Romania 112 zone etnografice in Romania Folk Art Costumes.


Romanian Museum: Romanian Folk Costumes, Costum Popular Romanesc

May 29, 2019

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All 112 Styles of Folk Costumes of Romania

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ROMANIANS in Romania in Six (6) Regions & over 90 Ethnographic Zones. Scroll down for maps.
1.TRANSYLVANIA
2.BANAT
3. WEST PLAINS
4.DUNARE
     5.MOLDOVA      
   6.WALLACHIA   
Sibiu, Tara Oltului or Fagaras, Valea Hartibaciului, Tarnave, Barsa or Tara Barsei  Aries or Valea Ariesului, Cluj, Huedin, Lapus, Maramures, Mures, Nasaud, Salaj, Somes, Turda
 
Buzias, Deta, Faget, Timis, Lipova, Lugoj, Ohaba, Sinnicolau   Caras, Severin, Valea Bistrei, Valea Almajului, Clisura Dunarii
Arad, Barcau, Bihor, Aesd, Chioar, Codru, Ieru, Ineu

Dolj, Gorj, Mehedinti, Olt, Romanati, Valcea 
Arges, Bran, Buzau, Dambovita, Ilfov, Prahova, Romanati, Teleorman
Banat Folk Costume main features is that women wear 2 Aprons, 1 or both with fringes
Tisa Folk Costume main features is that women wear One Very Wide Front Apron
Baragan Folk Costume main feature: women wear two aprons, each different design
Folk Costume Moldova main feature: women wear one wrap-around apron (fota)
Natioanl Costume Oltenia & Muntenia main feature: women wear 2 overlapping or 1 skirt-like apron; also silk veil
Women wear 2 aprons, narrow, black or black & red
2 aprons, one or both w fringes
One front apron,
very wide
2 very colorful aprons, each different design
One tight, wrap around apron (fota)
2 overlapping aprons or 1 skirt like apron
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Outside Romania
Inside Romania: Other ethnic groups See Note C
7. ROMANIANS:
Aromanians, Vlachs
in Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary, Ukraine.
Gypsies, Roma, or Tigani (3)
Bulgarians, Serbians, Croats, Russians, more (7.) See Note A
Saxons,
Landlers,
Swabs (9)
Turks (1),
Tatars (2)
Hungarians & Szekelys (7)
See Note B
Volkstrachten German (Saxons, Swabs, Lendlers) in Transylvania (Siebenburg)
Folk costumes of Hungarians who live in Transylvania

Romania: Map of Romanian Ethnographic Zones (almost on scale) Romania on the map

 

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