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Rumpliche/Rumpodich

mersiowsky - 12-9-2016 at 08:26 PM

In this area you will find pictures of the costumes that Texas Wends wore at Christmas time to portray Rumplich, Rumpodich or Knecht Ruprecht.

You can read about Rumplich or Knecht Ruprecht by clicking on either name.

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Thank you to Linda Domelsmith and Dale and Nathalie Hallmark for sharing these pictures.


The white and red Rumpliche costume created and worn by Ron Schatte.
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Thank you to Joyce Bise for sharing this picture.

Sitting down is Al Hallmark and the Rumpliche Mann could be Alice Holderrieth. This picture was taken between 1955 and 1960.
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Thank you to Lori Domel White for sharing this picture.