Greek Reporter

Greek New Year’s Customs: Momogeroi and Hirosfagia Revived

The New Year's ritual of Momogeroi, a custom that dates back to ancient times, has been revived in Greece as people celebrate ...
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Ancient Costume

In this hands-on programme for all ages, the Archaeological Museum offers an overview of ancient Greek and Roman costume. Beginning with the manufacture of clothing, authentically reconstructed ...
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What people wore when : a complete illustrated history of costume from ancient times to the nineteenth century for every level of society / consultant editor Melissa Leventon

The grammar of costume. The ancient world -- The Roman Empire -- Europe in the middle ages -- Renaissance Europe -- Modern Europe, 1650-1840 -- East and Southeast Asia -- South Asia -- Anatolia, ...
Greek Reporter

Christmas and New Year’s Carols From All Over Greece

Greece is steeped in fascinating holiday traditions, with its Christmas carols, or kalanda, being some of the most ...
Charlotte Observer

Teaching culture through costumes. Meet the women who make the Greek Fest wardrobe

Ten years ago, Elaine Mahairas stopped by her church to return the costumes her three children borrowed for a dance performance at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral’s annual Yiasou Greek Festival.