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    1. Re: Regional costumes
    2. John M.
    3. At 04:29 PM 5/8/02 -0700, Donna Przecha wrote: >At 04:01 PM 05/08/2002 -0600, you wrote: >>On the Polish Border Surnames list, someone posted a website which lists >>highlander and other regional costumes. try: >> >>http://www.perfekt.krakow.pl/stroje_en.php > >What a great site! I wish they had one for Slovakia. The closest look was >16 - Kacwin, #5 a woman's costume. I went through the whole list without >knowing where most of the places were. When I finished I went to the map >to locate this and it is perfect - right on the border with Slovakia. > >Donna The term for costume is in Slovak, Czech, and Slovenian is "kroj". Do a Google search on "kroj". If you look at the site address those with .sk in them are Slovak, .cz are Czech, .si are Slovenian, etc.. John

    05/08/2002 01:16:57