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Landin thrilled: Unique hair salon and historical costumes!
Discover the Uckermark: insights into Landin, historical costumes and local events on September 3rd, 2025.
Landin thrilled: Unique hair salon and historical costumes!
The district of Landin in beautiful Schwedt an der Oder has more to offer than you might think at first glance. With its 534 residents and seven active clubs, the district is a center of community life. Particularly interesting is the “Garde Landin”, which was born out of an attitude and in September reenacts the memorable Landin battle from the wars of liberation of 1813 rbb-online.de reported.
A remarkable citizen of the community is Max, who is the only journeyman in the Uckermark to renovate old houses after training as a carpenter. The hairdresser Kati Hartwig also contributes to local cuisine, as her small salon is the only service point in town. Not only do the locals meet here, but some people also enjoy the convivial conversations while having their hair cut.
Historical costumes attract attention
Recently in Bad Pyrmont you could witness a fascinating presentation of historical costumes. Members of the Blomberger-Land cultural workshop wore opulent clothing that transported visitors to other times. Loud lz.de Last weekend around 9,000 people made their way to the event in the spa gardens of Bad Pyrmont, which is a record!
Some of the costumes on display ranged from Renaissance to Rococo to Victorian times - a real feast for the eyes! Club member Volker Naujokat reported on numerous photos taken by enthusiastic visitors, and the collective image of the participants reflects the diversity of the eras. Owners of the historical robes not only experience a journey through time, they also contribute to the lively communication of history.
Science behind costume history
What many people don't know: Costume studies is a recognized scientific discipline that examines clothing, hairstyles, make-up as well as jewelry and accessories in a cultural and historical context. As well as Wikipedia explains, costume studies has continued to develop since its establishment in the 19th century and is supported by various disciplines such as economic history and folklore.
In modern times, costume studies is important not only to historians, but also to designers and actors concerned with the visual interpretation of time periods. The diverse topics it covers ensure that there is plenty of room for research and discussion.
In summary, it can be said that both in Landin and at events such as in Bad Pyrmont, the roots of the community are kept alive through active club life and the presentation of cultural heritage. Traditions and history are told tangibly and impressively through the work and commitment of many people.