Czech Costumes

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

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Getting started on Hanacky Kroj

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What a find! I found a book on Czech-Slovakian Embroideries. Look at this beautiful design...perfect for my new project. The design features...
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Kroj from Hana

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Well, I have started a new project...a reproduction of a kroj from the region of Hana. I have not found much information on it but here are ...
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Saturday, August 9, 2008

Sarah Modeling her Czech Kroj

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This video clip is Sarah modeling the Czech kroj that we made. This was taken at the Miss Texas Czech-Slovak Queen Pageant in April 2008.

Newsletter of all things Czech

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If you are Czech, or just interested in anything Czech. You will love The Dumpling Newsletter. The Dumpling Newsletter is an e-newsletter/we...

Westfest

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If you are interested in seeing authentic Czech costumes, come to Westfest in West, Texas. Westfest is always on Labor Day weekend. On Satur...
Thursday, August 7, 2008

Making the Apron for the Kyjov Kroj

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I used black polished cotton for the apron. I selected a small stencil to use for the background design. Use fabric paint and follow the dir...
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Making a Blouse for a Kyjov Kroj

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When I started the blouse for the Kyjov kroj I didn't know what I was getting myself in to. I went to great lengths to make it as close...
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More Beautiful Costumes

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Czech people of all age enjoy proudly wearing their kroj. Whether authentic or Americanized, they are all beautiful and unique.
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