At the bottom edges, the skirts of the Schwalm costumes were trimmed with narrow strips of fine cotton fabric and often decorated with additional borders. For the festive costumes there were many variations, and there was a clear scheme in the order of wea ...
Search again:For the festive costumes Schwalm women wore many skirts one upon the other. It was common that 10-12 skirts (sometimes more) belonged to one set. Schwalm red and green festive costumes Schwälmerinnen beim Probtanz, Aufnahme: Dr. Andreas Scheller Nr. 11 ...
Search again:... worn. The photograph is from 2004, and is found in `Der Tracht treu geblieben´, Volume 3, by Brunhilde Miehe. The harness was made ...
Search again:The Schwalm buckle shoes were closed with buckles. There were different buckles for special uses. For everyday life women wore pearl buckles. On the surface of these buckles, there was a beady decoration which was created at the foundry. On Sundays, ...
Search again:Women always wore buckle shoes with the festive Schwalm costume. Men also had, in addition to the high-necked buckle shoes, lace-up shoes or boots. The buckle shoes had rounded toes. The heels were not high and some were smaller than the shoes so that i ...
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