Old Romanian traditional costume handmade in Oltenia

3-Piece Romanian Folk Attire Set

This stunning 3-piece Romanian traditional costume offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant folk culture of southern Romania. Handcrafted with care each handmade piece tells a story of tradition and artistry.

1. Romanian Hand Embroidered Blouse:

Crafted in Oltenia, southern Romania, this traditional blouse boasts a beautiful combination of burgundy and blue cotton on a fine white cloth.

Hand embroidery takes center stage, featuring a detailed and intricate design.

The size Large offers a comfortable fit with the following measurements:

Length: 55 cm (21.65 inches)

Sleeve length from neckline: 61 cm (24 inches) with elasticated cuffs

Chest circumference: 160 cm (63 inches)

This vintage piece, estimated to be 60-70 years old, is in good condition. It has a charming, slightly uneven color variation, possibly due to the use of different burgundy thread batches during embroidery. 

2. Handwoven Romanian Pleated Skirt:

Step back in time with this captivating, handwoven traditional skirt from Oltenia.

Featuring a black background and a vibrant floral pattern, it's ideal for the Romanian traditional attire worn in summer time .

The Romanian folk skirt is lightly pleated at the top hem, but requires re-securing with needles, buttons, or a sash for a perfect fit.

Measurements:

Maximum waist circumference (as currently pleated): 95 cm (37.4 inches)

Lower hem circumference: 3 meters (118 inches)

Length: 70 cm (27.55 inches)

Suitable for a waist with a maximum circumference of 95 cm (37.4 inches). This 50-year-old skirt is in good condition, exhibiting minimal wear.

3. Modern Underskirt:

Complete your look with this modern underskirt, featuring a charming red lace detail at the hem.

Own a Piece of Romanian Heritage:

This unique 3-piece set is a treasure for anyone who appreciates authentic folk costumes and cultural heritage from Romania. It's perfect for cultural events, everyday wear, or simply as a vibrant addition to your wardrobe.