Georgia europe traditional clothing. Sometimes food is even the reason we travel. Chokha is a coat made out of wool with high neck and is a traditional male dress worn by the people of the caucasus. Traditional mens costumes in georgia consist of an undershirt it is named piranha underpants sheidishy wide trousers sharvali and a kind of jacket named chokha.
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Traditional clothes by european countries eastern europe slutsk stash. Georgia follows orthodox church and the julian calendar which places christmas on january 7. However there is a song dedicated to christmas eve called on december 25.
Belarus slutsk stash the national type of wimple. Barbaras day january 7 has special meals locals offer. On the first day of mercedes benz fashion week tbilisi set in georgias capital city we take a close look at the countrys chokha a centuries old piece of traditional clothing that is.
Vineyards in georgia europe georgia wineries map. If the costume is used to represent the culture or identity of a specific ethnic group it is usually known as ethnic costume also. A folk costume also regional costume national costume or traditional garment expresses an identity through costume which is usually associated with a geographic area or a period of time in historyit can also indicate social marital or religious status.
The chokha has been in wide use among georgians from the 9th century until the 1920s. After the russian revolution of 1917 georgia declared independence in 1918 but the democratic republic of georgia ruled by a social democratic government was invaded by the red army in 1921 a few days after it was recognized by european states. It is still used in georgia as a symbol of national pride and is frequently worn by georgian men at weddings and official functions.
Traditional georgian clothing was distributed until the end of 19th the beginning of 20th centuries. Georgias national costumes play a significant role in its history and culture.
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