Hearing our travel plans included a stop in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , my Mother In Law told us the…read morebest fashion house for Dirndls was Grasegger & she was spot on This place reminds me of the American store Talbot's - the clothing is extremely conservative & traditional Lots of button-down shirts & cardigans. You can also find khakis & trousers but where this place really stands out is w/ their Dirndls Taking fabrics that range from gingham cotton to shiny silks w/ inlaid beading, you will find off-the-rack dirndls as well as an entire wall of fabric bolts, in case you're looking to get 1 custom made Knowing we were just there for the afternoon & did not have the luxury of getting something custom, we made a beeline for the racks. Knee-length & full-length styles are available. I tried on both & decided on a shorter version in a fancy red & green patterned silk - after all, gotta support my German-by-marriage heritage! Mother In Law was thrilled I chose to get a dirndl & even more thrilled we purchased from her favorite store...and making my Mother In Law happy makes me happy Parting thought: Be prepared for some hefty sticker shock - you *will* be forking over a very pretty penny... these are not fancy-dress costumes! They are serious high-end fashions for the traditional Bavarian woman. Sure you can find cheaper but you get what you pay for & if you're looking for haute couture, the only place to shop is here

Very beautiful and high quality traditional Bavarian clothing, there are lots of pieces you can…read moreblend into your daily wardrobe and all the pieces you need for occasions too. This stuff is very well made. The service was also great. I was only buying a hat, but I received help with my selection and sizing and left very happy. It looked like they also do custom apparel.