National Polish clothes | Page 3

Częstochowa

Young men dressed in a white linen shirt tied at the neck with a red bow. Raw linen trousers were put into high boots. In their belt, they girded themselves with a woolen, hand-woven belt. The entire outfit was complemented by a blue vest. The adult man's outfit was characterized by a long coat, a woolen belt on it, and a broad-brimmed hat on his head.

LThe girl's outfit consisted of a white blouse finished with a frill at the cuffs, and a decorative, embroidered orifice at the neck. Burlo wool (skirt with sewn vest) was put on blouse. The bottom of the "buroka" was kept mainly in red with oblong, black stripes, the top was black, woolen or canvas, very rarely velvety. Sometimes the girls interchangeably put on corrugated cherry skirts decorated with three strips of a shiny ribbon.

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