Danube Swabian Women’s Head Coverings

glogan card front
from Glogon, contributed by Jody McKim Pharr.
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Various Kopftücher worn by our ancestors . . .

Kopftücher 1 of 5
Kopftücher 2 of 5
Kopftücher 3 of 5
Kopftücher 4 of 5
Kopftücher 5 of 5
Women wearing head scarves, not in the manner we find typical of the Batschka and Banat.

Die Einwanderung der Schwaben ‘The immigration of the Swabians’ (1700’s).  Women wearing head scarves, not in the manner we find typical of the Batschka and Banat.Snippets from the famous portrait by Stefan Jäger
Banater Woman in Semlak Contributed by Rose Mary Keller Hughes
Banater Woman in Semlak
Contributed by Rose Mary Keller Hughes
Banater Woman in Semlak Contributed by Rose Mary Keller Hughes

Banater Woman in Semlak
Contributed by Rose Mary Keller Hughes

Kopftüch External Links:

Kopftuchkulturen – Ein Stückchen Stoff in Geschichte und Gegenwart
Head Cloth Cultures – a bit material in history and present
www.frauenindereinenwelt.de/aus_kopftuch.html
www.frauenindereinenwelt.de/p_win_kopftuch.html

Kopftuch.info www.kopftuch.info (site gone ;-(



Last updated: 11/11/2026

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