Traditional clothes in Suvalkija

Women's national costume

Women's clothing

was dominated by

rich, deep colors: dark

blue, dark red, purple,

green. Women‘s shirt

sewed extra-wide,

lavishly enveloping

sleeves, mostly white

sometimes mediocre:

beautiful plant

ornaments.

Apron-complex

weaving technique

with the most

splendid and lilies

designs, the most

impressive part of

this edge women's

costume.

She heads to the Golden

girls of galleon (she

strips). Their galeon were

high, sometimes even set

colored feathers or

artificial flowers. Married

women wore ornate the

cap with peak and bond

above the lagoon.

Skirts dark, along the broad

streak. The band very broad,

selected letters with the two

broad streaks around the

edges. On clothing through

the side was placed a

beautiful patterned Pocket-

cart. Wore colored socks and

colorful shoes in holey writs.

Men's national costume

Suwalki men's

wear dark, with

bright color trim.

Men, women, other

than the edge of

the holiday was

preparing for a

light-coloured

clothes.

Men weared light grey or

even white wraps (coats).

Shirts, wore them after

warps. The second half of

the 19th century shirts

begin to sew quite

gorgeously: the chest cover

wide fine cotton After

closure with lots of small

gather.

Men leather

belts, and ribon,

and the wide,

she selection

lanes.

Their hats

straight edges,

it was smartly

used the narrow

strips of woven

selection.

• Book „Lithuanians national costume“

• www.lt.wikipedia.org