Traditional Basque outfits consist of a wide array of robes that are similar in style and have elements in common: long skirts and a zapi (kerchief) covering the head for women; for men, long trousers, a loose blouse or shirt and a txapela (beret).

A basque is an item of women's clothing. The term, of French origin, originally referred to types of bodice or jacket with long tails, and in later usage a long corset , characterized by a close, contoured fit and extending past the waistline over the hips.

2020年10月25日 · One unique Basque stylistic feature of this time is that women always wore an apron on top of their dress. By the 18th century, the typical dress of the Pyrenees consists of men dressed in shorts plus a cape with flannel, hat and shoes with buckles; and women, with a gathered canvas headdress and overcoat, wearing, over a doublet and basquiña ...

In the Basque country there is an unknown (to me) fabric called "palometa" and the headwear of the women is quite distinctive. The earliest descriptions come from the Romans and Carthagenians. According to them mean wore trousers tied around the calf with strips of leather or fabric, and wore black mantles made of goatskin.

2024年12月2日 · In France, the Basque Country, straddling the southwestern part of the country and parts of Spain, holds a distinctive place with its unique attire known as the Basque costume. This traditional outfit embodies centuries of tradition, social customs, and artistic craftsmanship.

2013年11月24日 · There are several distinct costumes native to particular areas, however, and this is one of them. The Basque region is politically divided into three areas, the French Basque regions, the Spanish Basque regions, and Navarre.

2023年4月10日 · Men’s traditional Basque clothing consists of four main pieces: the txapela (a black beret), the txamarra (a wool jacket), the camisa (a white shirt), and the zamarra (a fur-lined jacket). These garments are typically worn with black or blue trousers and leather shoes.

2023年5月9日 · Basque traditional clothing is a unique and fascinating aspect of Basque culture. From the distinctive beret to the colorful skirts and blouses, Basque traditional clothing is a symbol of the Basque people’s strong sense of identity and cultural heritage.

Just as there are many Basque dances, so too are there many dance costumes. For most dance groups a generic poxpolina for the girls and white pants and shirt with gerriko and txapela for the guys is the best choice especially if the group does dances from a variety of regions and genres.

One of the typical costumes that stands out the most in the Basque Country is that of baserritarra. The women who wear it wear a red skirt, a black apron and espadrilles , among other traditional elements.