20 carnival ideas and carnival costumes – amazing decoration ideas
The history of carnival carnival
The rural regions of south and southwest Germany are rich in traditions. The costumes date back to the early Middle Ages. The history of the Teutons is very carefully refined and preserved. Nowhere is this more obvious than during Carnival, known as Carnival in Bavaria and Fas (t) nacht in Swabia.
Since the 12th century, the carnival was omitted before the forty-day Lent.
Many carnival costumes are older than the Catholic faith. Based on ancient cult and sorcery, they call for protection from demons and evil spirits as they repress winter and awaken spring. That’s why the carnival is such a noisy event – the bells and the whips can be heard everywhere. The masks and the costumes serve several purposes – only masked one can face the demons.
The fairy of books – carnival ideas and carnival costumes
Many people wear costumes in public and the traditional costumes of Altmünchner carnival are still current and preferred. To enjoy a real masquerade outdoors, leave Munich and drive to the countryside.
The Büchslmadam, peasant girls from the deepest province of Dachau, or Lucke can be seen among the fools. On the same day Nuremberg organizes a carnival event with historical charm – the reenactment of the legendary, medieval spectacle shows the collection of the oppressed craftsmen in the year 1349. Based on documents since the 15th century, the Schembart runners, who represents the leaders of the rebellion and wearing red and white costumes, you march through the streets of the old city .. The Schembartlauf revives the atmosphere here for the population of all ages.
Playful bees
101 Dalmatians and Kruela Devil
Frog costume
Sharks and a surfer
Happy, weird beetle
Catwoman
Sweet, little black cat
Way owls in the forest
The robber and his steel
Little cockchafer
Mickey Mouse
Robin Hood style – king of thieves
Simple drawing of a human
Little Red Riding Hood
high voltage
Viking woman
The Little Gypsy