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  2. Tracht - Wikipedia

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    The Alpine tracht has also been adopted as traditional dress in regions beyond the Alps, through promotion by tracht associations and migration in search of work; consequently, it is now understood as "the" German folk costume. However, there are still a great many other traditional tracht designs in Bavaria, mostly worn only regionally.

  3. Dirndl - Wikipedia

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    It is traditionally worn by women and girls in some Alpine regions of Austria, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. [1] A dirndl consists of a close-fitting bodice with a low neckline, a blouse worn under the bodice, a wide high-waisted skirt and an apron. [2] [3] [4] The dirndl is regarded as a folk costume (in German Tracht). It ...

  4. Gamsbart - Wikipedia

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    At the Oktoberfest in Munich Traditional costume of Miesbach, Bavaria Look up Gamsbart or gamsbart in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Gamsbart ( German: ['gamsbɑːʁt] , literally chamois beard , plural Gamsbärte) is a tuft of hair traditionally worn as a decoration on trachten -hats in the alpine regions of Austria and Bavaria .

  5. Tyrolean hat - Wikipedia

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    The Tyrolean hat (German: Tirolerhut, Italian: cappello alpino), also Tyrolese hat, Bavarian hat or Alpine hat, is a type of headwear that originally came from the Tyrol in the Alps, in what is now part of Austria, Germany, Italy and Switzerland. It is an essential and distinctive element of the local folk costume, or tracht.

  6. List of Bavarian noble families - Wikipedia

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    Name: Period: Seat/Origins Canton Remarks: Personalities: Coat of arms: House of Vetter von der Gilgen: The Vetters of the Gilgen Siebmacher 1605:92,3 Vilsegger: The Vilseggers Siebmacher 1605:95,2 Visler: 15th to 17th century The Visler were from 1464 to 1634 owners of the Hofmark at Malgersdorf, as well as the Hofmark at Zell in Lower Bavaria ...

  7. Oberammergau - Wikipedia

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    Lüftlmalerei is common in Upper Bavaria and its name may be derived from an Oberammergau house called Zum Lüftl, which was the home of facade painter Franz Seraph Zwinck (1748–1792). The village is also known for its religious art. A wooden statue of Our Lady of Good Voyage from Oberammergau stands in the Seaport Shrine in Boston ...

  8. Bavaria Fiction Unveils Documentary Label Icon Docs ... - AOL

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    Bavaria Fiction’s documentary unit, founded in March 2022, has been spun off as a separate brand called Icon Docs. The unit produces both films and series for cinema, TV and streamers. In ...

  9. Lederhosen - Wikipedia

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    In Bavaria, the efforts to preserve traditional clothing and bolster a Bavarian identity were greatly supported by the ruling class. King Ludwig II famously supported the creation of Trachtenvereine , and King Ludwig III wore lederhosen on trips to the Alps to show support for their preservation.