Traditional Dress of Crete The traditional dress for men The traditional dress for men consists of a pair of large breeches, a vest and a pair of boots. This traditional dress of Crete was created in the 16th century and is made by special tailors. There is also a dress that is worn on holidays and consists of a pair of large breeches, a vest, a shirt, a belt, a turban, a silver knife and a pair of boots
The traditional dress for men
The traditional dress for women In 1204 the Cretan woman is dressed in the Byzantine dress and up until two centuries afterwards. Since 1453 the Cretan dress for women varies a lot not following a specific fashion. It consists of a pair of large breeches, a waistcoat, a very long jacket open in front. A big colorful handkerchief is also worn on the head.
The traditional dress for women
The traditional dress for women