Folk Costumes Of Germany

Our 3-piece mini dirndl set for woman-s consists of a blouse (in the typical top shape), the dress and an apron. The white blouse- (shirt) is decorated with a nice gathering at the neckline and the puff sleeves. The traditional dress is brown-white chequered and can be easily tied under the breast by means of a band on six attached decorative eyelets. The original brown apron is pleated. The dress is closed at the side with a concealed zipper. Attention: Drindle-s always have special dimensions!... [Read More]

Gabriela Benackova, Peter Dvorsky, Richard Novak, and Miroslav Kopp star in the 1981 TV production of the Smetana opera with the Prague Philharmonic Chorus and Czech Philharmonic conducted by Zdenek Kosler.

The rituals are centuries old and celebrate the seasonal cycle, fertility, life, and death. People literally put themselves into the skin of the "savage," in masquerades that stretch back centuries. By becoming a bear, a goat, a stag, a wild boar, a man of straw, a devil, or a monster with jaws of steel, these people celebrate the cycle of life and seasons. The costumes amaze with their extraordinary diversity and prodigious beauty. Work on this project took leading French photographer Charles F... [Read More]

Filled with striking images of costume play from around the world, this definitive look at the global phenomenon known as “cosplay” examines its evolution from the fringes of society to the spotlight of modern culture. For over 100 years, men and women around the world have been dressing up as their favorite characters from movies, games, comics, TV, and books. Beginning as a curiosity and hobby for social outcasts, it’s now a global phenomenon, fuelled by the Internet and an explosion in ... [Read More]

Our 3-piece mini dirndl set for woman-s consists of a blouse (in the typical top shape), the dress and an apron. The white blouse- (shirt) is decorated with a nice gathering at the neckline and the puff sleeves. The traditional dress is black and can be easily tied under the breast by means of a band on six attached decorative eyelets. The original red apron is pleated and wear-s the pattern of the dress at the hem again. The dress is closed at the side with a concealed zipper. Attention: Drindl... [Read More]

Our 3-piece mini dirndl set for woman-s consists of a blouse (in the typical top shape), the dress and an apron. The white blouse- (shirt) is decorated with a nice gathering at the neckline and the puff sleeves. The traditional dress is black and can be easily tied under the breast by means of a band on six attached decorative eyelets. The original green apron is pleated. The dress is closed at the side with a concealed zipper. Attention: Drindle-s always have special dimensions! Please do not r... [Read More]

If you are not sure about your size, please watch the following size details carefully. Male Small: height 170cm/67in, chest 92-97cm/36-38in, waist 76-79cm/30-31in, hip 90-95cm/35-37in Medium: height 175cm/69in, chest 99-104cm/39-41in, waist 81-86cm/32-34in, hip 97-102cm/38-40in Large: height 180cm/71in, chest 107-112cm/42-44in, waist 89-94cm/35-37in, hip 105-110cm/41-43in X-Large: height 185cm/73in, chest 114-119cm/45-47in, waist 97-99cm/38-39in, hip 112-117cm/44-46in XX-Large: height 190... [Read More]

Forum Novelties has become a leader in the Halloween industry, as well as the Joke, Trick, Magic and Novelty gift item business. Over the past 30 years our product line has evolved to meet customer needs and consumer buying trends. We are the proud manufacturers, importers, and distributors of over 8,000 items ranging from baby costumes, to adult and plus-size costumes, to pet costumes. Look to Forum Novelties for all of your Halloween, luau, Christmas, Mardi Gras, and St. Patrick's Day supplies... [Read More]