Dirndl

28 September 2024 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  8 minutes

© Adam Jones, Ph.D/cc-by-sa-3.0

© Adam Jones, Ph.D/cc-by-sa-3.0

A dirndl is a feminine dress which originated in German-speaking areas of the Alps. It is traditionally worn by women and girls in Austria, Bavaria (south-eastern Germany), Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Alpine regions of Italy (South Tyrol). A dirndl consists of a close-fitting bodice with a low neckline, a blouse worn under the bodice, a wide high-waisted skirt and an apron.   read more…

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