Classic Wool Vest
Traditional Bulgarian folk costumes are among the richest and most intricate in Europe, with every region preserving its own distinctive colors, patterns, and symbols. More than simply clothing, these garments reflected a person's identity, origin, age, and social status, while embroidered motifs were believed to offer protection, prosperity, and good fortune.
The wool vest (elek) was one of the most recognizable pieces of traditional attire. Worn by both men and women, it provided warmth during everyday work while also serving as an elegant outer garment for celebrations and special occasions. Each vest was handcrafted from natural wool and decorated with elaborate ornamentation that showcased the exceptional skill of local artisans.
One of the defining decorative elements is gaytan - a traditional technique that uses hand-braided wool cords carefully stitched onto the fabric to create flowing patterns, floral motifs, and geometric designs. More than decoration, gaytan required remarkable precision and craftsmanship, transforming each vest into a unique work of wearable art.
Today, these handcrafted pieces preserve centuries of Bulgarian heritage, celebrating the country's rich textile traditions while bringing timeless elegance into the modern world.
At Bronco Wild Club, we take pride in offering carefully handcrafted garments inspired by Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may return eligible items in accordance with Bulgarian and European consumer legislation.
Right of Withdrawal
If you are purchasing as a consumer within the European Union, you have the right to withdraw from your purchase within 14 calendar days of receiving your order, without providing any reason.
To exercise your right of withdrawal, please notify us by email at:
office@broncowildclub.com
within the 14-day period.
Return Conditions
Returned items must:
be returned within 14 days after notifying us of your decision to withdraw;
be unworn, unused, and in their original condition;
include all original tags, packaging, and accessories;
not show signs of wear, washing, damage, stains, perfumes, or alterations.
We reserve the right to reduce the refund if the value of the product has diminished due to handling beyond what is necessary to establish its nature, characteristics, and functioning.
Return Shipping
Unless the item is faulty or incorrectly supplied, customers are responsible for the cost of returning the product.
We recommend using a tracked and insured shipping service, as we cannot be responsible for returned items lost in transit.
Refunds
Once your return has been received and inspected, we will notify you of the outcome.
Approved refunds will be processed within 14 days of receiving the returned goods (or receiving proof that they have been sent back, where applicable), using the same payment method used for the original purchase.
Original standard shipping charges will also be refunded where required by law. Additional delivery charges for premium or express shipping services are non-refundable.
Faulty or Incorrect Items
If your order arrives damaged, defective, or you have received the wrong item, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery at:
office@broncowildclub.com
Please include your order number and photographs of the item so we can resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
Where a product is confirmed to be faulty or incorrectly supplied, we will arrange an appropriate remedy in accordance with Bulgarian consumer legislation.
Exchanges
If you wish to exchange an item for a different size or colour, please contact us before returning your order. Exchanges are subject to product availability.
Contact
For all return, exchange, or refund enquiries, please contact:
Bronco Wild Club Email: office@broncowildclub.com
Every Bronco Wild Club garment is made especially for you.
Our collection is handcrafted by skilled local artisans in Bulgaria, preserving traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. Rather than holding large inventories, each piece is individually tailored after your order is placed, ensuring an exceptional fit and authentic craftsmanship.
How It Works
1. Place Your Order
Once your order is confirmed, we will contact you to request your body measurements and, if needed, help you determine the correct size.
2. Handmade Production
Your garment is individually handcrafted by local tailors using traditional techniques and natural materials.
Production time: 2–4 weeks
3. Shipping
Once your garment is completed, it is carefully inspected, packaged, and dispatched.
Estimated delivery time:
Bulgaria: 1–3 business days
European Union: 3–7 business days
International: 5–10 business days (depending on destination)
You will receive a shipping confirmation email together with a tracking number once your order has been dispatched.
Shipping Costs
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on your destination and the weight of your order.
Any customs duties, import taxes, or local fees for orders shipped outside the European Union are the responsibility of the customer.
Important Information
Because each garment is handcrafted specifically for you after receiving your measurements, production begins only after your measurements have been confirmed.
Please ensure all measurements are accurate before submitting them. If you have any questions, our team will be happy to assist you throughout the measuring process.