Czech Costumes

This blog is dedicated to the beautiful costumes of the Czech/Slovak people.

Sunday, January 24, 2021

Finally finished - 15 years in the making

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Did you ever finish a project that you started 15 years ago? I just did! I started making this kroj (Czech costume) in 2006. It is a reprodu...
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Thursday, February 21, 2019

What I Learned from Grandma

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In the past few weeks, I spent many hours preparing our Czech costumes (kroje) for an event coming up. I carefully mended, pressed, clean...
Sunday, February 17, 2019

2019 Miss Texas Czech-Slovak Queen is Crowned

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2019 Miss Texas Czech-Slovak Queen Lydia Pustejovsky with Little Czech Sister Allison Pustejovsky. On February 16, 2019, the Cze...
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Friday, February 1, 2019

Czech Heritage Society of Texas to select 2019 Miss Texas Czech-Slovak Queen

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Friday, August 26, 2016

Bits 'N Pieces (of the Hana Kroj)

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Sarah (Middlebrook) Armor, Ed Middlebrook and Katy (Middlebrook) Frazier Czech costumes are formed by many pieces. These pieces can some...
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Monday, May 2, 2016

Personal Update

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Hello all or "Howdy" as we say in College Station, Texas. I have not posted in a while so I thought I would give you a little upda...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Connect with Me on Facebook

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Have you connected with me on Facebook? Check out my page at:  https://www.facebook.com/czechcostumes/
Saturday, September 27, 2014

It's 5:00 Somewhere ~ Czech Style

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I work in the Offices of the Dean of Student Life at Texas A&M University. Our department has started a series of cultural sharing event...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

West Must Be Doing Something Right...

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Last night I went with my sister, Becky, and her family to see their house one last time before it is bulldozed. I hadn't seen the ...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Bridal Kroj from Hluk

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Thanks to everyone for your patience as I have not posted in quite a while now. This post is part of a series I hope to start on the varie...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Random Acts of Kindness Day December 17, 2012

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I would like to ask my friends and followers to designate and keep this December 17 as Random Acts of Kindness Day. On December 17, make a d...
Monday, April 30, 2012

Bits 'N Pieces (of the Kyjov kroj)

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I thought about calling this post FAQ (frequently asked questions) but I think I will start a series (very small series) of "Bits ...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

It's More Than Just a Crown...

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Yesterday, Saturday, April 28, 2012, the Czech Heritage Society of Texas crowned the new state queen. The pageant included all the pageantry...
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