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Dirndl Basics
What is a Dirndl? If you have seen the movie “The Sound of Music,” you already know the basic elements that make up a Dirndl: skirt, bodice, apron and blouse. Simple, right? Far from it! There is a veritable science to Dirndl cuts, fabric patterns, colors and embroidery.
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From Peasant Garb to High Fashion
The Dirndl has evolved from its humble origins centuries past as the work-garb of peasants to a modern-day fashion superstar. With its feminine silhouette, its versatility and simple elegance, the Dirndl is a fashion “evergreen.” But where does it come from, and how did it get so popular?
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Where to buy a Dirndl?
With so many different styles to choose from, where do you start your own quest for the perfect Dirndl? Where to find authentic, traditional styles, and which Dirndl designers are known for fun and tasteful modern versions? Here is a list of our favorite Dirndl stores in Salzburg, the nearby Lake District and Vienna:
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Where to sport your Dirndl…
Whether you want to know where you can wear your newly acquired Dirndl, or just want to experience this unique Austrian tradition first-hand, we have put together a list of events where Dirndl and Lederhosen are practically required attire.
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What are Lederhosen?
The dirndl is taking New York City by storm this summer, as our Dirndl Ambassadors will be at events all over town showing off their flirty frocks. But did you know that there will be some lederhosen-clad men in the mix as well? Yes, we’ve found a few good men who are willing to show off their legs while showing their Austrian spirit.
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Austria. Dirndl Temptation
Dare to flirt back.
This summer, follow the fun as we shine a spotlight on the traditional dress that’s gone high fashion. Read our blog for more info on events and all things Dirndl-related.
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Join Kelley, the host of our mini-series, as she explores Austria on her quest to anything Dirndl related. Watch videos...
