

Red „fustanela”, typical for the village of Banya from the 1920s
The feet are covered with knitted woolen socks with red on the toes and heels, which they put on to protect them from evil eyes.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 5, 20213 min read


Women's festive costume from the second half of the 19th century
The women's festive costume from the second half of the 19th century was rich and heavy.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 5, 20213 min read


The white „klashnik“ from Razlog– festive bridal attire from the end of the XIX century
The feet are covered with white knitted socks with embroidered flowers on the ankles and feet and with Wallachian slippers.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 5, 20213 min read


The scarlet (red) "foustan" - typical and most popular costume in Razlog
In the first decades of the twentieth century, in almost all areas, the „saya” has appeared by the entry of new clothing.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 5, 20213 min read


Immigrant costume of Bulgarians - immigrants from the villages of Banitsa, Karakoy, Gorno Brody
This costume is called "klashnik", it came to Razlog from the Bulgarians - settlers from the villages of Banitsa, Karakoy, Gorno Brody.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 5, 20213 min read


Koshorest "naduen" foustan - kopchaliya
Casual costume for young women - brides and maidens, used until the middle of the twentieth century.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 2, 20213 min read


Immigrant costume - "klashnik" from Gorno Brodi
The costume was brought to Razlog by the Bulgarians, settlers from the villages of Banitsa, Karakoy, Gorno Brody in Sersko (today's Greece).

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 2, 20214 min read


Black foustan on pleats from Razlog
Casual costume for an elderly woman, used until the middle of the twentieth century.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 2, 20212 min read


"Koshorest foustan" from Razlog, the end of the XIX century
It is made of home-woven woolen fabric with protruding large „plohi” called "gruchki".

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 2, 20213 min read


Urban costume from Razlog, early XX century
This girl is dressed in short shirt (koshulya), which is covered by the outwear, with small raised collar and rich lace on the sleeves.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Festive women's costume - foustan, from Razlog region
This costume is from the first decades of the twentieth century, the new garment "foustan" shows a transition from the traditional to urban.

Грозделина Георгиева-Саватинова
Jun 23, 20213 min read


“KYUSTENDIL MADONNAS” a calendar for 2018
These costumes are preserved in the Regional History Museum in Kyustendil.
Tedy Mileva
May 11, 20211 min read


„DEVOYKO, MARI HUBAVA“ is a calendar for 2018
„DEVOYKO, MARI HUBAVA“ is a calendar for 2018 of authentic traditional Bulgarian costumes.
Tedy Mileva
May 11, 20212 min read


Ancient bridal costume from the Elhovo region, worn throgh the first quarter of 20th century.
The ancient bride's costume from the Elhovo region shown in the calendar was worn in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Българските корени
May 10, 20211 min read


Festive costume from Kotel from the end of 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century
The costume is from the fund of the "Corpeeva House", or the exposition "Kotel town life", Historical Museum - Kotel.
Българските корени
May 10, 20211 min read


Kariotski festive newlywed bride's costume from 20s-30s of the 20th century
The costume is from the fund of the Ethnographic-Archaeological Museum - Elhovo
Българските корени
May 10, 20211 min read


Costume for the “Lazaruvane” ritual from Straldzha, Qmbol region, 30s of the 20th century
Lazar's costume from Stralja, Yambol region, 30s of the 20th century. The suit is from the Fund of RHM Yambol.
Българските корени
May 10, 20212 min read


Brides' wedding costume from Zornitsa village, Yambol region, early 20th century
In the presented form, the costume is worn by the bride in the first week after the wedding.
Българските корени
May 10, 20212 min read


Festive women's costume "preskolnik" from Zornitsa village, Yambol region, early 20th century
The traditional women's costumes from Zornitsa
are one of the most beautiful in the region.
Българските корени
May 10, 20212 min read


Women's festive costume from the Ihtiman region in the end of 19th and the beginning of 20th century
Sleeveless wool soukman (pinafore) (also has additional sewn-in short velvet sleeves).
Българските корени
May 10, 20211 min read
