Traditional Maltese National Dress Female. Huge collection amazing choice 100 million high quality affordable rf and rm images. One very particular aspect of the traditional clothes in malta is the maltese faldetta or as known with the locals as the għonnella.
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Known locally as għonnella faldetta ċulqana or even stamijna this traditional characteristic symbol of maltese heritage was a kind of female headgear which resembled a cape or shawl and which used to be worn by women of the islands of malta. Folk group victoria gozo malta b173h3 from alamy s library of millions of high resolution stock photos illustrations and vectors. The għonnella which many folklore writers consider to be a traditional maltese costume can.
It only started being relegated to the back of the wardrobe after world war ii and by the 1970s only older members of the maltese lay missionary movement societas doctrinæ christianæ still used it.
As well as taking an english course and holiday in malta you can also learn about the tradition and culture. Engraving showing maltese women wearing faldettas some imaginary classical remains in the maltese countryside and a maltese dog. Create a lightbox your lightboxes will appear here when you have created some. Known locally as għonnella faldetta ċulqana or even stamijna this traditional characteristic symbol of maltese heritage was a kind of female headgear which resembled a cape or shawl and which used to be worn by women of the islands of malta.
