From September 20th to October 5th, 2025, it's time again for "O'zapft is". Millions of visitors will once again travel to Munich's Theresienwiese. But the perfect Wiesn experience isn't just about ...

NEW CHIC: Model Anne Jansen poses in a traditional Dirndl dress made of African cloth in a shop in Munich. Photo: Reuters Prefer us on Google Every year Bavarian women don their "dirndl" to celebrate ...

Germany is known the world over for its beer-guzzling fall festival. Even though it's a highly traditional event, DW's Louisa Schaefer says new fashion trends can be seen at the fun-loving celebration ...

The beer's tapped and suddenly it seems the whole city is intoxicated: dirndls and lederhosen are becoming the ever more popular choice of outfit for going to the Oktoberfest -- and not only among the ...

Just ten years ago, hardly anyone would wear what has long been considered the dusty uniform of an older generation, but now the dirndl has become a must-have outfit You can save this article by ...

MUNICH — A decade ago, waitresses and a few locals at Oktoberfest were the only ones in dirndls, the Bavarian peasant-inspired, corseted dresses featuring white blouses and colored aprons, and trendy ...

Oktoberfest is a worldwide phenomenon, a Bavarian beer festival celebrated in countries around the globe. But many say nowhere is it more fun than in its original home of Munich. The festival attracts ...