Literature Serbian culture refers to the culture of Serbia as well as the culture of Serbians in other parts of the former Yugoslavia and elsewhere in the world. ... Serbian literature is literature written in Serbian language and/or in Serbia. ... Music Serbia and Montenegro is a Balkan country, recently ravaged by war that has caused widespread migration and cultural oppression. ... Art Art of Serbia. ... Cuisine Serbian cuisine is derived from mixed traditions, mostly influenced by Mediterranean (especially Greek), Hungarian, Turkish and Austrian couisines, which makes it a heterogeneous one. ... Religion Kinship The Serbian language is one of the richest languages regarding kinship terminology. ... Dress History Serbia was formerly an autonomous principality (1817–1878), independent principality (1878–1882), independent kingdom (1882–1918), part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1918–1941) (since 1929 the Kingdom of Yugoslavia), nazi occupied puppet state (1941–1944), socialist republic within Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992) and... Sport Cinema

Traditional Serbian costume, like any other traditional dress of a nation or culture, has been lost to the advent of urbanization, industrialization, and the growing market of international clothing trends. Nonetheless, the dress is still a pinnacle part of Serbian folk culture and, fitting with the attempts to perserve this folk culture, it was not uncommon to see rural women in traditional working costumes all the way up until the end of President Tito's term. Today, these costumes are still worn on national holidays and celebrations especially in rural areas. Features of Serbian dress include Opanak, a form of footwear dating back to the medieval Serb kingdoms. ... A fad, also known as a craze, refers to a fashion that becomes popular in a culture (or subcultures) relatively quickly, remains popular, often for a rather brief period, then loses popularity dramatically. ... Folk culture is a general term for traditional, popular culture. ... Josip Broz Tito (May 7, 1892 - May 4, 1980) was the ruler of Yugoslavia between the end of World War II and his death in 1980. ... Opanak (plural opanci) is a traditional Serbian peasant shoe. ...

Serbian costume is also known for the variety of textures and embroidery. The Jelek is a Waistcoat made from wool or velvet while women's jackets are lined with fur. The peony embroidery design often found on aprons, socks and elsewhere is colored bright red, symbolising the blood lost at the Battle of Kosovo. Montenegrin caps are traditional caps worn in Montenegro with many featuring the Serbian cross. A traditional waistcoat, to be worn with a two-piece suit or separate jacket and trousers A waistcoat (called a vest in Canada and the US) is a type of garment. ... Combatants Ottoman Empire Serbia, Bosnia Commanders Murad I with his sons Bayazid I and Yakub Lazar Hrebeljanović, Vuk Branković, Vlatko Vuković Strength ~80,000-120,000 ~70,000 Casualties Murad I Lazar {{{notes}}} The Battle of Kosovo Polje (Косовска битка or Битка на Косову) was fought on St. ... Montenegrin cap with initials Н. I These richly adorned caps were worn by king Nikola I of Montenegro (right) and his queen Milena Montenegrin cap is cap traditionally worn by Montenegrins. ... The Serbian Cross (српски крст/srpski krst) is a Greek cross which has C-shapes on each of its four corners. ...

In medieval times, rulers, the nobility and senior churchmen brought many of their fabrics from Dubrovnik. The most common fabric for ordinary Serbians was sclavina or schiavina, a coarse woollen fabric. Linen was also made within Serbia while silk was grown at the Dečani Monastery as well as near Prizren. Few secular garments have survived from the medieval period the most notable being the costume worn by Lazar Hrebeljanović at the Battle of Kosovo. More decorated vestments have survived from the period. County Dubrovnik–Neretva Area 14 335 km² Location 42°39′N 18°04′E Population 43,770 Mayor Dubravka Å uica Official website www. ... View of Prizren Prizren (Serbian Cyrillic Призрен; Albanian Prizreni) is an historic city located in Kosovo at 42. ... Prince Lazar, Photo courtesy of freesrpska. ... Combatants Ottoman Empire Serbia, Bosnia Commanders Murad I with his sons Bayazid I and Yakub Lazar Hrebeljanović, Vuk Branković, Vlatko Vuković Strength ~80,000-120,000 ~70,000 Casualties Murad I Lazar {{{notes}}} The Battle of Kosovo Polje (Косовска битка or Битка на Косову) was fought on St. ...