Producers of Romania and Moldova's traditional blouse, the ia, hope its recent addition to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage will boost calls to protect the industry from cheap copies ...

Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections.

FILE - Women wearing Romanian traditional blouses, known in Romanian as an "IE" (pronounced "E-eh"), pose for a selfie photograph during an event celebrating the country's rural national outfits ...

Romanian traditional clothes and textiles have “an exceptional, special aesthetic”, according to textile specialist Florica Zaharia, pointing at the blouse’s “ discretion and elegance”.

Dior’s version is selling the coat for £26,000; none of the proceeds or credit has been given to the Bihor community. So, Romanian fashion magazine, Beau Monde, has decided to get its own back.

Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections.

Romania's minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in one of its 2024 collections.

Romanian traditional clothes and textiles have “an exceptional, special aesthetic”, according to textile specialist Florica Zaharia, pointing at the blouse’s “discretion and elegance”.

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s minister of culture says she will ask French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to acknowledge that a traditional Romanian blouse directly inspired items in ...