The most beautiful accessories for dirndls: tips from the pros
Which Dirndl accessories are the most beautiful and best suited for you? Once your Trachten look is set, all that’s missing are the right accessories. A stylish bag, a chic hat, or elegant jewelry complete your Trachten outfit and add valuable accents. Whether traditionally classic or modern in style, Dirndl accessories not only enhance your look but also offer a range of practical benefits. A cozy Trachten scarf or an elegant jacket, for example, are great companions in unfavorable weather. Women's Trachten jewelry, such as necklaces, bracelets, or earrings, can be mixed and matched depending on mood and occasion and are often worn in everyday life. The most sought-after Dirndl accessory, hair accessories, celebrate femininity and add a touch of festivity to your Trachten outfit.
At MOSER Trachten, you will find a wide selection of various women’s accessories. To help you navigate this variety and make the right selection, we have listed the classics for you and put together some helpful tips.
What Dirndl Accessories Are Available?
When it comes to jewelry and accessories, just like seasoning food, you shouldn’t overdo it or get overwhelmed by the vast selection. The golden rule here is: less is more. What matters most is creating a harmonious and cohesive overall look.
The following Dirndl accessories are considered classics:
- Jewelry, such as necklaces, earrings, brooches, and bracelets
- Hair accessories, such as floral wreaths, headbands, and hair clips
- Trachten hats
- Trachten scarves and neck wraps
- Handbags
- Trachten shoes
Traditional Jewelry: Necklaces, Earrings, Brooches, and Bracelets
Traditional necklaces, whether delicate chokers or elegant collar necklaces, are a must-have when it comes to Trachten jewelry. A beautiful Trachten necklace can highlight your décolleté as a standalone piece but also pairs well with matching earrings and/or bracelets. If these do not come as a set, make sure they share similar details and materials (pearls, gemstones, metal, etc.). When choosing a choker, whether made of leather or velvet, stick to the same colors as your Dirndl.
If you opt for a Trachten brooch, ensure that it does not compete with your selected necklace.
A tip for wearing earrings: An updo beautifully showcases your earrings. Be mindful of your color choice here as well—either matching your Dirndl or your eyes.
Matching Hair Accessories for a Dirndl
Hair accessories are the literal crowning touch to your Dirndl outfit. If you love braids, a floral wreath will further enhance your hairstyle. For updos, decorative hairpins can be a perfect addition. For loose hair, a headband adorned with flowers or elegant fabric works well. If you prefer a more subtle look, stylish hair clips with intricate details are also a great choice. The selection is truly tempting! Whether you choose a chic headband or a romantic floral wreath, the decision is yours to make.
Stylish Trachten Hats
The Trachten hat has its origins in hunting traditions and is now a popular choice at Oktoberfest and folk festivals. A classic Dirndl pairs beautifully with a traditional Trachten hat in muted tones like forest green or gray, often adorned with small colored feathers. If you prefer a bolder look, opt for extravagant hats with patterns or vibrant colors like red or pink.
Traditional Scarves and Neck Wraps
A Trachten scarf is a fantastic addition to your Dirndl. It can either be a solid color that complements your outfit or feature beautiful floral, edelweiss, or other traditional patterns. Adding a decorative brooch enhances the final touch and completes your look. A loosely draped neck wrap can also be a stylish alternative to a necklace, particularly suited for traditional and simple Trachten outfits.
The Perfect Handbag for a Dirndl
Just like a Trachten scarf, a traditional handbag is one of the most practical accessories for your outfit. Compact crossbody bags are the best choice. When selecting a color, classic tones like brown, black, and white—coordinating with your shoes—are always a safe bet. If you want a more cheerful and summery look, choose a color that matches your Dirndl. Traditional materials for Trachten handbags include leather and felt, but small fabric or woven bags also make great choices. Embellished with fine details like brooches or charms, your Trachten bag will not only be a handy companion but also a fashionable statement.
Shoes for a Dirndl
The most classic choice for a Dirndl is Trachten pumps with straps or ankle boots with block heels. Romantic Trachten ballerinas are a great option for a carefree night on the dance floor. When choosing colors, follow this rule: avoid colors that do not match your outfit—unless you want your Trachten shoes to stand out as a focal point. Read more about current shoe trends for Dirndls in our blog.
At MOSER Trachten, you will find the perfect accessories for every taste. Whether traditionally classic or modern and trendy, we have the most beautiful pieces to make your Dirndl shine!
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