Dirndl dresses are on display at the exhibition "Dirndl - Tradition goes fashion" at the Mamorschloessl palace in Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, on June 24, 2021 Image: Alex Halada / AFP The humble Alpine ...

Germany is known the world over for its beer-guzzling fall festival. Even though it's a highly traditional event, DW's Louisa Schaefer says new fashion trends can be seen at the fun-loving celebration ...

Lederhosen and dirndl are the ultimate clothing choices for Oktoberfest 2024. These versatile Bavarian clothing can be dressed in many ways to create an absolutely ravishing Wiesn-worthy look. Dirndl ...

The humble Alpine "dirndl" dress, with its distinctive white blouse, full skirt and apron, has won new fans among Austrians and foreign fashionistas alike in recent years. Its folksy appeal has now ...

The Queen City’s annual rite of spring debauchery, Bockfest, celebrates tapping the season’s first bock beers—which it’s said German monks drank to maintain their strength during Lenten fasts. Bock ...

Blame it on the Oktoberfest beer, community spirit or an increasing German desire for national identity, but Bavarian folk costume is experiencing a sales boom. While traditional manufacturers fear a ...

In Austria and Germany, the traditional costume known as Tracht always used to be the preserve of the ultra-conservative. But these traditional clothes - lederhosen for men and dirndl dresses for ...

Beer, sausage, and saucy traditional dress... what more could you want? The very first Oktoberfest was held more than 200 years ago, but the traditional Bavarian festival is now more popular than ever ...

BAD ISCHL, Austria — The humble Alpine “dirndl” dress, with its distinctive white blouse, full skirt and apron, has won new fans among Austrians and foreign fashionistas alike in recent years. Its ...

The humble Alpine “dirndl” dress, with its distinctive white blouse, full skirt and apron, has won new fans among Austrians and foreign fashionistas alike in recent years. Its folksy appeal has now ...