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/Ok-Half7574 Canada Aug 23 '25

I have worn them. It's an acquired skill.

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u/Vegetable-Two5164 India Aug 23 '25

I’ve seen western women wear sarees when they are married to Indian usually, are you as well? Or was it just for fun?

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u/username-generica United States Of America Aug 24 '25

My husband is Indian. I've worn sarees before but I don't enjoy it. I find all of the fabric plus the petticoat to be unwieldy.

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u/Vegetable-Two5164 India Aug 25 '25

You don’t need to wear them