2021/09/20 by Donauschwäbisches Zentralmuseum
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #2nd third 20th century #Alltagsgeschichte #Austria #Brauchtum #Brazil #Central European national history #Clothes #Cultural History and Identity Formation #Cultural studies #Culture of remembrance #Danube Swabians #Ethnology #Fashion and Cultural Textiles #Flight (human behaviour) #Germany #History #Hungary #Integration #Migration (human) #Migration history #Post-war period (Germany) #Tradition #World War II
paper · doi:10.25355/28xn-y779
openalex publication_date 2021/09/20 · openalex created_date 2025/12/03 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/01
This suitcase has traveled far – not, as one might expect, after the Second World War, but rather in the decades after the flight of the Nessner family. It was used to transport the traditional costumes of a Danube Swabian dance troupe from Baden-Württemberg as they toured to enclaves of Danube Swabians scattered around the world.