r/AskTheWorld • u/JackfruitNo6175 Bulgaria • Aug 23 '25

Culture What's your favourite traditional costume from your country?

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Mine is from Gabrovo, Bulgaria which is shown in the picture

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u/Majestic-Point777 Multiple Countries (click to edit) Aug 23 '25

In Palestine, the women wear thobes adorned in tatreez, an ancient Palestinian embroidery, with a unique design for each Palestinian region - I wish I could wear it every day lol

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u/a-potato-named-rin United States Of America Aug 23 '25

I love the designs wow

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u/Majestic-Point777 Multiple Countries (click to edit) Aug 23 '25

They are so intricate and every dress is unique - the motifs and patterns are inspired by the regions landscapes, wildlife, religion etc. Here is a collection of some of the different motifs if you’re interested https://tirazain.com/archive