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The 100-Year-Old Czech Fish Knife

While American children may nostalgically remember how handy their Swiss Army knife may have come in, certainly almost all Czech children remember their Czech fish knife. It was inexpensive, had a very nice shape, and it was easy to open, close and cut. Fancier multi-blade knives with additional equipment came much later. The so-called “Rybička”...

History, NOSTALGIA, Shopping

October 2, 2020

Golden Slivovitz by R. Jelinek

In the Czech Republic, Pálenka is used to refer to any type of distilled beverage but, most commonly, it is used to refer to fruit brandy, the most popular form of which is made from plums. This plum brandy, which is called Slivovitz, is a type of Pálenka with a long and interesting history. In...

Food, Shopping

March 15, 2020

Wonderful Gift of Pear Williams Pear Brandy

Wat a surprise! I am blessed because a friend randomly showed up with a delightful gift. He told me he went into a local liquor store and asked for a “top shelf Czech liquor product,” and the man at the liquor store sold him a beautiful bottle of R. Jelinek’s Pear Williams Pear Brandy (or...

Food, LIFESTYLE, Shopping

January 17, 2020

Czech-Inspired Springtime Skirts

Today we are sharing two lovely skirts that reminded us of old Czech folk embroidery. First you will see the two designs, then you will see the sizing chart and finally there will be an order button. Please remember to specify your size when ordering. Please note that there is just ONE WEEK to place...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 5, 2019

Czech, Moravian and Slovak Pattern Inspired Folk Scarf

Today we are having a sale to raise funds for the ongoing maintenance charges for the running and upkeep of this website along with bringing you exciting new content. This beautiful Czech, Moravian and Slovak pattern inspired folk scarf is something that reminds us of home. Now I am not a purist and I do...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

July 29, 2019

Gorgeous Czech Glass Bead Necklaces

Today we are shopping! We’re sharing these lovely artisan-made V-Style necklaces made of Czech glass beads. They are iridescent and they shimmer and shine, definitely making a statement. Perfect for a dinner or cocktail party, an evening on the town or just to spruce up a simple dress. These one-of-a-kind necklaces are unique in that...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

July 7, 2019

Stunning & Unique Czech Inspired Embroidered Coat

Oh my goodness, have you ever seen anything so lovely? I am literally drooling over this one. My friend Lynette embroiders and she’s been playing with some Bohemian, Moravian and Slovak designs. Some of the items she creates are absolutely stunning… Like this beautiful coat. This coat is an eye-catcher. Have you ever seen anything...

Retro Chic, Shopping

January 8, 2019

Beautiful Handmade Czech Bottle Holder Necklaces

It’s true, we humans love surprises, secrets, the mystique of hidden treasure and sudden delights to the senses; it is little wonder, then, that the miniature and wearable Czech bottle holder necklaces of such thrill and fascination for their collectors. Jewelry has always been similar to clothing when it came to portraying rank and wealth....

LIFESTYLE, Retro Chic, Shopping

December 26, 2018

One-Pot Cooking in a Czech Remoska

Does anyone recognize this item? Why, it is an old Czech Remoska. So what is a Remoska you ask? The Remoska is a highly efficient electric mini-oven with a lid that does the cooking. The ones above are old Czech models, but that does not mean they are no longer being used. In fact, many Czech...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

November 23, 2018

Czech Style Holiday Gifts

Today we’re offering some unique Czech themed holiday gifts just in time for the holidays. All proceeds of these will go to the ongoing support and maintenance of this website and daily posting to the Everything Czech Facebook group. To purchase – click the bold link under the description of the item you are interested...

Shopping

November 1, 2018

Jawa 350TS Motorcycle with Velorex Sidecar

The Czech JAWA motorcycle is a legendary brand that has left an indelible mark on the world of motorcycling. Founded in 1929 in Prague, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), JAWA is an abbreviation for “Janacek and Wanderer,” combining the surnames of the two founders, František Janeček and Adolf Wanderer. JAWA motorcycles quickly gained recognition for...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

May 24, 2018

Czech Mugs for Your Coffee or Tea

Most everyone loves a good cup of coffee (or tea) and what better way to announce your Czech-ness than with one of these unique Czech mugs that let the world know you are a proud Czech! At times, it is necessary to share commercial content. After all, we are affiliates of the various sellers and...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

March 25, 2018

Beautiful Czech Easter Eggs for Sale

Easter is just a week away and I stumbled upon some of these wonderful items which are for sale… What better way to share your heritage than to have some of these on your Easter and spring table. Look at the lovely images and descriptions and if you are interested, the link to buy is...

CULTURE, Holidays, Shopping

February 2, 2018

Czech Kroj from the Kyjov Region of Moravia

Today I found a low priced Czech kroj from Kyjov, a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 12,000 inhabitants. Kyjov is famous for its folk festival which takes place every four years and surely this was worn in one of the festivals. Kyjovsky kroj. This is an authentic...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

November 8, 2017

Czech Bronze Plaques from the First Half of the 20th Century

Today we are looking at Czech bronze plaques from the first half of the 20th Century featuring Bohemian, Moravian and Slovak (now known as Czech) people. They are all quite rare, coming from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Searching far and wide, I could not locate any others, making them one-of-a-kind treasures, many created...

Art and Design, LIFESTYLE, Shopping

November 6, 2017

Rare & Beautiful Gemstones from the Czech Republic

Amidst the mountains and caves of the Czech Republic lay treasures beyond your imagination. Most folks who have visited the country will agree that the sights and scenery are magical, and we won’t argue! We believe that our little country is the most beautiful place on earth, offering something for everyone. Today, we are sharing...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

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