luni, 7 ianuarie 2008

Traditions and Customs

The Folk Costumes

The folk costumes worn in Mioveni are related to those of Muscel area by well defined origins; they impress by the variety of the decorating motifs realized in a rich color manner, proving the love for beautiful of the people who settled their houses on the feet of the Carpathians.


The Literary Folklore

The ballad “Anghel’s Radu” is a part of the outlaw’s folklore, around this character a lot of legendary structures could appear. The outlaw had a heroic conduct and it has created folk themes connected to the fight for the social justice, the outlaws’ deeds, the betrayal, suppositions related to the outlaws’ treasures.


The Carpentry - old custom



Along over the five centuries of existence of Mioveni, the carpentry was the activity due to which the inhabitants of this place have become known.
The pots didn’t miss from the houses of the inhabitants because in them the selected drinks were placed, the most desired being the wine and “tuica”.
The carpentry was given from generation to generation. Besides the closed barrels, in which the liquids could be carried, the carpenters have also made some specia ones, slowly closed, in which products as flour, maize, wheat or even pins.

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