Vintage Romanian folk costume for women from Bistrita

Vintage Handmade Romanian  Folk Costume  (L-XXL) from Bistrita :

This captivating vintage Romanian traditional costume, hailing from the Bistrita region, offers a generous fit for sizes L-XL-XXL. The complete folk costume includes a hand-embroidered Romanian blouse, a matching skirt, a pair of traditional aprons and a new belt.

A Masterpiece of Traditional Craft:

This beautiful Romanian folk outfit is a testament to generations of skilled artisans. Handcrafted on a base of white handmade fabric, both the blouse and skirt are adorned with intricate embroidery in rich brown and golden threads.

Adjustable for Comfort:

The neckline and sleeves of the Romanian blouse boast a unique design. Purple ribbons weave through hand-stitched loops, allowing for a customized fit. The spacious size is achieved by the three-panel construction of the blouse. Here are the detailed measurements:

Sleeve length (from base of neck): 64 cm (25.2 inches)

Blouse length: 56 cm (22 inches)

Chest circumference: 154 cm (60.6 inches)

Shoulder circumference: approximately 50-52 cm (20 inches)

The skirt echoes the generous sizing of the blouse.

Impeccable Quality and Preservation:

The impeccable fabric of this Romanian costume is firm and resilient, boasting beautifully preserved seams and hand embroidery. The gathered skirt, measuring 78 cm (31 inches) in length and 216 cm (85 inches) in circumference, showcases no signs of wear.

Unique Aprons of Bistrita:

The pair of black woolen aprons, a distinctive feature of Bistrita folklore, showcase contrasting designs. The front apron features a vibrant tapestry-style design with multicolored cotton threads and golden accents on a black background.  The back apron boasts a more subdued elegance with black silk and golden stitching. Both aprons are handcrafted and in immaculate condition, free from any damage.

Completing the Romanian Folk  Ensemble:

A brand new belt is included to finish off this stunning folk costume.

A Treasured Piece of Romanian Culture:

This exceptional vintage traditional Romanian clothing  is not just a garment; it's a window into Romanian culture. The meticulous craftsmanship and timeless beauty make it a true collector's piece.