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What belongs Where to?

Tap on a diamond for the ladies or gents to see which piece of jewelry goes where. Put on what you like, or let yourself be suggested a complete set.

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Everything at a glance

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Hair accessory · In the hair
Hair clips and hairpins hold a ponytail or updo in place and provide a subtle accent. Hair Accessories · Guide: Jewelry for Weddings
Earrings · On the ear
Small earrings look best when worn with a choker. They look most harmonious when they pick up the color or motif of the necklace. Earrings · Guide: How to combine necklaces and earrings
Choker necklace · On the neck
Worn close to the neck, usually 30 to 35 cm long plus an extension. It draws the eye to the face. Choker Necklaces & Ribbon Chokers · Guide: the correct length
Brooch & Scarf Pin · At the neckline
A shawl pin holds cloth and chain in place, a brooch adorns the neckline. Brooches & Shawl Pins · Guide: Wedding Jewelry
Bodice hooks & lacing · On the bodice
Mostly 4 to 6 pairs of hooks. The chain is laced crosswise from top to bottom. Bodice hooks & bodice chains · Guide: how to lace correctly
Apron buckle · On the apron
It replaces the bow and sits in the center at the front. The bridge width is important, usually 25 to 35 mm. There are special belt buckles for Dirndl belts. Apron Clasps · Guide: Dimensions and Loop
Dirndl charm necklace · On the apron string
The dainty sibling of the charivari, worn on the bodice or apron. Festive attire, not club regalia. Dirndl Charivari · Guide: Everything about the Charivari
Bag · In hand
Rattan or leather: space for everything you need for the party. Bags & Textiles · Guide: Gift Ideas
Stole · Over the shoulders
For cool holidays and the trip home: draped over the shoulders or tied loosely in front. Bags & Textiles · Guide: Gift Ideas
Pantyhose · On the legs
A fine pair of tights rounds off the dirndl. With a delicate pattern, they provide a subtle accent. Bags & Textiles

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Hat Jewelry & Chamois Beard · On the hat
In Bavaria, the chamois hair tuft is worn on the left side of the hat, held by a chamois hair tuft holder. Lapel pins go well with this. Lapel pins & hat ornaments · Guide: Caring for a chamois beard
Tie ring · On the tie
Slid over the traditional tie and pressed into place. A fine detail for your Sunday best. Tie Rings & Chain Buttons · Guide: Men's Jewelry
Vest buttons & chain button · On the vest
Buttons are measured in lignes, one ligne being 0.635 mm. The waistcoat button holds the vest together at the front. Traditional Buttons · Guide: the right button size
Traditional belt · At the federal level
The simpler choice for leather breeches, also suitable for trousers. Measure the waist circumference while standing. Traditional Belts · Guide: Men's Jewelry
Charm bracelet · On the fly
Across the fly, hooked onto the two outer buttons. Each pendant tells a story about its wearer. Charivari for men · Guide: The meaning of the charms
Tracht knife · In the knife bag
It's in the knife pocket on the lederhosen. Many folk festivals have a knife ban in place. Traditional Knives & Openers · Guide: What applies legally