TRADITIONAL WOMEN'S CLOTHES IN KIZILCABÖLÜK DISTRICT OF DENIZLİ

Abstract

Clothing has emerged with the aim of protecting human beings from external influences. People have shaped their clothing according to the beliefs, customs, traditions and living conditions of the civilizations in which they are located. With these shapes, each nation has its own unique clothes.

In this study, it is aimed to document the traditional women's clothes in Kızılcabölük District of Denizli and to expose the clothing culture, the art understanding developed in this culture, and to provide the presentation and transfer from today to the future. Photographs of the pieces of clothing were documented. From mutual meetings with the source people, information obtained from the traditional features of the clothes were tried to be introduced.

The women's clothes in Denizli Kızılcabölük district were influenced by neighboring provinces and districts, creating a unique clothing style similar to that of Yörük and Türkmen. Because of our traditional clothing, traditional clothing and the importance given to generation in rural areas, it is possible to find these clothes in the boxes of houses and museums. In the Houses of Kızılcabölük District of Denizli, there are many works of historical work and waiting to be seen by the day. The aim of this course is to examine and evaluate these garments in terms of cutting, sewing, model, material and ornamental properties, to photograph and certify them and thus to create a source to reflect the facts.

The traditional Turkish women's clothes in their homes and museums of Denizli Kızılcabölük, which is a historical monument in the light of observations and investigations, are a cultural heritage worth examining in terms of material, color, cut, sewing, ornamental technique and ornamental decoration. Research and publications on traditional women's clothing in the kızılcabölük District of Denizli were found very little. Therefore, clothes that were not worn today or that were only used in henna nights were tried to be examined. In this research, the samples were examined one by one and the information obtained was explained by scientific methods.

It is important that these cultural assets are still being maintained and the samples that have reached the present are transferred to future generations.

Keywords: Denizli, Kızılcabölük, traditional clothes.