VIENNA (Reuters) - Many in Austria believe you can quite literally wear your patriotism on your sleeve. Or your dress. Or your embroidered leather shorts. And increasingly, they are.
Traditional dress, or "tracht", has been making a comeback. What was once largely the preserve of rural conservatives - evoking hunters, oompah bands, ankle-slapping folk dancers - has found new fans, despite lingering political connotations.
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