Czech Costumes

Dear Czech costume enthusiasts, Next weekend is sure to be of interest to you! The 2011 Miss Czech Slovak US Queen will be selected next wee...

We left off a few days ago when I was cleaning and starching petticoats. After the petticoats are washed, I hang them up (see picture from p...

Sorry for the weird title. But, I know Texas Aggies will know what a "two-percenter" is. But for all of the rest of you, a "t...

Dear readers, Forgive my absence. (Please see previous post for more details.) I've been staying busy with several personal projects but...

Dear friends, I have not posted anything for a while now because I lost my husband of 30+ years in October. We were high school sweethearts ...

Caring for authentic or even Americanized Czech costumes can be a very difficult task. Any time I need advice on caring for Czech costumes, ...

Czech Days is held annually the first weekend in August in Wilber, Nebraska. This small town has one of the best Czech festivals you will ev...

Well, I am happy to say that I have completed the hat for Sarah’s reproduction costume representing the Hana region of the Czech Republic. T...