Istria on the Internet - Customs - Folk Costumes (page 1)

Folk Costumes
Customs and Traditions

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The three images below are courtesy of Michael Plass.

Labin (Albona)	Labin (Albona)	Vodnjan (Dignano)

Morlach

All other images are courtesy of Marisa Ciceran


A Sunday in Peroj (Peroi)	Wedding procession of Istrian Slavs

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Young woman from Servola	Young woman from Piran (Pirano)	Fisherman from Muggia (Muja)

Woman from Ćićarija (Ciceria)	Saltworker	Peasant from Rovinj (Rovigno)

Women from Vodnjan (Dignano)	Peasant woman from Vodnjan (Dignano) surroundings	Shepherd from Vodnjan (Dignano) surroundings

Peasant woman from Badena	Peasant woman from Peroj (Peroi)	Town guard in Barban (Barbana)

Peasant woman and fishmonger	Peasant woman from Labin (Albona)	Peaants from Labin (Albona) surroundings

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Sources:

Top three images are courtesy of Michael Plass
All other images - August Tischbein and August Selb, Memorie di un viaggio pittorico nel litorale austriaco (Trieste 1842), excerpts republished by C.A.S.H. Histria Croatica (Pula, 1997), with Pietro Kandler's original Italian text. Translations by Srđa Orbanić (Croatian), Jakob Löwenthal (German), and Vedrana Brajković (English) in this multi-lingual version entitled:
- Hrvatski: Uspomene sa slikarskog putovanja - Austrijskim Primosjem
- Deusch: Erinnerrunger einer malerischen reise in dem Oesterreichischen Kusternlande
- Italiano: Memorie di un viaggio pittorico nel litorale Austriaco
- English: Reminiscences of the Artists' journey along the Austrian littoral

This page compliments of Marisa Ciceran and Michael Plass