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Old September 27th, 2009, 02:58 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
Frank Reid[_2_]
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Don't the Hungarians (Magyar folk wear Shackos )sp?)


That is the "national" dress, so yes. The word shacko comes from the
Magyar word csako which is a peaked cap. There are differing local
outfits. I think the fez came from the southern area of Hungary (or
at least it was worn there).
Frank Reid