Cretan Black Sariki (Cretan Headband)

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Cretan Black Sariki (Cretan Headband)

The ”Cretan Sariki” symbolizes the whole Cretan tradition. Also, it is a symbol in Cretan traditional clothing.

In the past years ”sariki” symbolized slavery from Turkey or generally the mourning.

Nowadays, many Cretans wear it with pride in the villages either tied on the head or on the shoulders.

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