Albanian Costumes, 1970

Albania · 1970 · 10 Qindarka

This stamp is part of a set showcasing the diverse and colorful traditional folk costumes from various regions of Albania. The design features a woman from the Mirditë region in northern Albania, dressed in an elaborate and distinctive local outfit. The detailed artwork highlights the intricate patterns and craftsmanship of Albanian textiles.

Issued during the communist era under Enver Hoxha, these stamps promoted a unified national identity by celebrating the country's rich cultural and folkloric heritage.