Vintage Hungarian folk costume from Transylvania , traditional Hungarian outfit

Discover this charming vintage Hungarian traditional costume from Transylvania/Cluj, dating back to the 1970s - 1980s. This timeless ensemble comprises three exquisite pieces: a finely pleated and overlapping skirt, a matching pleated apron, and a stunning jacket.

Condition: This costume is in remarkable condition, ranging from good to very good, considering its age. It exhibits the expected signs of wear for an item of this vintage, with no noticeable stains and no repairs needed. There is a tiny hole on the skirt, discreetly concealed by the natural creases.

This costume is a genuine treasure.

The jacket is crafted from red and black cotton canvas and features multicolored buttons. It is elegantly lined with cotton and adorned with tasteful black velvet accents. Approximate size is  S, with the following dimensions:

Shoulder to shoulder: 36 cm or 14.17 inches.

Underarm to underarm: 52 cm or 20.47 inches.

Around the waist: 96 cm or 37.8 inches.

Jacket length: 46 cm or 18.11 inches.

Sleeve length: 57 cm or 22.44 inches.

Please note that these measurements were taken with the jacket lying flat.

The skirt is a testament to craftsmanship, meticulously pleated by hand using traditional techniques. It is fashioned from delicate red and black cotton fabric, generously wide, and features a overlapping cut. The skirt even includes a spacious black pocket beneath the apron.

The apron, made from the same materials, mirrors the skirt's hand-pleated pattern with identical care and attention to detail.

Apron length: 79 cm or 31.1 inches.

Skirt length: 80 cm or 31.5 inches.

Maximum waist circumference: 95 cm or 37.4 inches.

Embrace a piece of history with this stunning Hungarian traditional costume, a timeless showcase of craftsmanship and cultural heritage from Transylvania/Cluj.