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Szervető – Esztergom Lion Historical Kaftan

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Wear History. Embrace the Legacy of Our Ancestors.

A uniquely designed, limited-edition historical kaftan, created through meticulous historical research and suitable for both men and women. Its richly embroidered decoration features the Szervető Esztergom Lion motif, inspired by the remarkable heritage of Hungarian history and mythology.

The intricate embroidery, crafted with colourful silk thread, combines a contemporary interpretation of historical motifs with traditional artistic forms.

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Szervető – Esztergom Lion Historical Kaftan

Wear History. Embrace the Legacy of Our Ancestors.

A uniquely designed, limited-edition historical kaftan, created through meticulous historical research and suitable for both men and women. Its richly embroidered decoration features the Szervető Esztergom Lion motif, inspired by the remarkable heritage of Hungarian history and mythology.

The intricate embroidery, crafted with colourful silk thread, combines a contemporary interpretation of historical motifs with traditional artistic forms.

Historical Reconstruction and Attention to Detail

The kaftan’s pattern is based on historical reconstruction. The copper buttons were recreated based on archaeological finds, ensuring that even the smallest details reflect the spirit of historical garments. The kaftan fastens with historically inspired buttons from the Hungarian Conquest period and comes with a matching belt.

Creating a single kaftan requires more than 20 hours of work, preceded by extensive historical research. The elaborate machine embroidery can involve up to 600,000 stitches. During the design process, particular attention was paid to the faithful interpretation of historical motifs, richly detailed embroidery, and meticulously crafted finishes.

Material and Hungarian Craftsmanship

  • Material: 100% linen

  • Quality: First Class

  • Origin: 100% Hungarian-made product

The linen fabric is produced in Hungary, including its knitting and dyeing, thanks to our partnership with the last remaining domestic factory of its kind.

About the Motif – The Esztergom Lion

Since ancient times, the lion has symbolised sovereignty, power, and dignity. Its image also appears in Hungarian mythology, including motifs such as the Tree Reaching to the Sky and the Celestial Lion.

Frescoes dating from the reign of Béla III in the royal chapel of Esztergom Castle depict lions standing before a Tree of Life. Framed within a circle symbolising infinity, these figures represent power originating from the heavens. Originally, fourteen lions adorned the walls, while the fifteenth was represented by the king himself during the coronation ceremony.

The Szervető Esztergom Lion motif draws on this rich symbolic heritage, connecting the historical past with contemporary clothing design.

Discover more about the symbolism here:

https://www.szerveto.hu/szer-veto/szimbolika/esztergomi-oroszlan

Care Instructions

  • Washing: Machine wash inside out at 30°C with similar colours.

  • Recommendation: Use a laundry bag and a mild detergent.

  • Ironing: Iron inside out.

This exceptional historical kaftan is designed for those who wish to wear the legacy of the past and incorporate Hungarian historical motifs into their contemporary wardrobe.

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