Where can you buy authentic traditional Tyrolean costumes?

If you are looking for an authentic Tyrolean traditional costume, you will find it in numerous traditional costume shops and fashion manufactories in all regions of Tyrol. Many items of traditional costume are still made by hand using centuries-old techniques. Traditional costumes are usually made from high-quality, robust materials such as fuller's wool, loden or genuine deerskin.

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Tyrolean traditional costumes: Where to get dirndls, lederhosen and co. in Tyrol

If you want to buy a smart dirndl, traditional lederhosen, a dashing loden jacket or another piece of traditional costume from Tyrol, you've come to the right place. The following specialist shops and craft businesses know what is important when it comes to traditional costume and country house fashion. They focus on top quality, natural materials such as linen, leather and loden and combine traditional craftsmanship with contemporary designs. Our recommendation: go there, get expert and friendly advice and go home happy with a high-quality Tyrolean traditional costume or matching accessory.

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- PlaceStumm

The Stiegler family in Zillertal has been passing down a craft that has become very rare for six generations: quill embroidery. Satchels (= belts for traditional leather trousers) are embroidered by hand with quills made from peacock feathers.

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Trachten Stolzer in Kufstein shows just how diverse modern traditional costume fashion can be. From funky dirndl dresses to classic lederhosen, you'll find the right piece for every occasion and taste.

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The Sportalm shops are chic, elegant and casual. From high-quality ski fashion to exclusive designer dirndls, sophisticated fashion lovers in particular get their money's worth here.

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Another Tyrolean family business that can look back on a long tradition. In 1950, Hans and Anna Frauenschuh opened a small tannery in Kitzbühel. Frauenschuh is now an internationally sought-after fashion brand, with leather goods still taking centre stage in the "original business" - from clothing to home accessories.

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- PlaceRamsau

Margret Schiestl has brought a breath of fresh air to the local traditional costume and fashion world with her label "Tiroler Adlerin". In her studio in Zillertal, she combines traditional craftsmanship with bold, creative designs - for both women and men.

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- PlaceKufstein

One of the last saddleries in Tyrol can be found in Kufstein. Lederhosen made from deerskin have been hand-embroidered and made to measure here for several generations. This means that every piece that passes through the nimble hands of Christian and Johanna Leitner is unique.

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The Lederstadl in St. Johann is best known for its handmade "beinkleid" leather trousers, as well as a large selection of renowned traditional costume brands. The "dressmaker" Markus Ritsch uses particularly fine deerskin from regional tanneries for the production.

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The history of traditional Tyrolean costumes

The traditional Tyrolean costume has evolved from the traditional dress of the peasants to a festive fashion for the elite and further to a symbol of nature and homeland. Even today, traditional costume and Tyrol are inextricably linked. But where does this actually come from?

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The classic Tyrolean traditional costume definitely includes the dirndl for women and the handmade lederhosen for men. So much for the basics, but Tyrolean traditional costume fashion has much more to offer in terms of design, colours, materials and accessories. Every region, every band, every traditional costume association and every village in Tyrol has its own typical colours and patterns that are reflected in the traditional costume. One characteristic element, for example, is the leather satchel, a traditional belt for lederhosen that is decorated with elaborate embroidery.

Dirndls and lederhosen are the figureheads of traditional costume in Tyrol. Each municipality has its own colours, patterns and details, which are particularly reflected in the festive costumes. A highlight of traditional Tyrolean costume is the leather satchel, an ornately designed belt that is decorated by hand using elaborate embroidery. It is not only a special piece of jewellery, but also a symbol of the centuries-old craftsmanship in Tyrol, which is passed down from generation to generation.

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Tyrolean traditional costumes: Where to get dirndls, lederhosen and co. in Tyrol

01Federkielstickerei Stiegler

02Trachten Stolzer

03Sportalm

04Hans Frauenschuh

05Tiroler Adlerin

06Säcklerei Gruber-Leitner

07St. Johanner Lederstadl

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