öltöz
**öltöz** refers to a traditional Hungarian folk costume, deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of the country. These garments are characterized by their vibrant colors, intricate embroidery, and distinctive styles that vary by region. The term *öltöz* itself is derived from the Hungarian verb *öltözik*, meaning "to dress" or "to wear," reflecting the cultural significance of attire in Hungarian identity.
Öltöz costumes typically feature layered garments, including blouses, skirts, vests, and aprons, often adorned with hand-embroidered
Beyond their aesthetic appeal, öltöz costumes hold symbolic value, representing historical occupations, social status, and ethnic
While modern interpretations may incorporate contemporary fabrics or simplified designs, the essence of öltöz remains tied