Landjäger.ch

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Questions about Landjäger.ch

What makes Landjäger.ch products so special?
Landjäger.ch combines traditional Swiss elements such as the edelweiss with modern design. The products stand for Swissness, quality and style.
Where are Landjäger products made?
Many of our textiles are produced and embroidered in Switzerland or in neighboring countries. We attach great importance to regional value creation and fair conditions.
What materials are used for Edelweiss shirts and shirts?
Our Edelweiss shirts are made from high-quality cotton or blended fabrics - robust, easy-care and comfortable to wear.
Is there a size chart for Landjäger.ch clothing?
Yes, you will find a size chart on every product page for your guidance. If you are unsure, our customer service will be happy to help you.
How long does shipping take at Landjäger.ch?
We usually ship within 1-3 working days from our warehouse in St. Erhard (LU).
Which payment methods are accepted?
You can pay with TWINT, credit card, PayPal, purchase on account and prepayment.
Can I return or exchange items?
Yes, we grant a 30-day right of return. Returns are straightforward - simply contact our support team.
How does a purchase on account work with you?
When buying on account, you receive the goods first, but only pay after receipt. The payment period is 14 days.
What does the name "Landjäger.ch" mean?
Landjäger stands on the one hand for the traditional Swiss dry sausage, and on the other for a sense of home, nature and style - our brand embodies both.
How is Landjäger.ch committed to sustainability?
For every product sold, we plant a tree together with a partner organization. We also focus on short delivery routes and durable materials.
Do you really plant a tree for every product?
Yes - we promise to plant a tree for every item sold in order to actively contribute to climate protection.
What is the connection between fashion and tradition all about?
Landjäger.ch brings traditional patterns such as the edelweiss into the present. Our fashion should create identity without appearing old-fashioned - Swissness to wear.


🇨🇭 Swiss identity & history

What does the term "Eidgenosse" mean?
A "Eidgenosse" was originally someone who swore an oath of mutual protection with others. Today, the term symbolizes Swiss people with a strong sense of community. Read more in our blog.
How do you become an Eidgenosse or Eidgenossin?
In today's linguistic usage, "Swiss citizen" is more symbolic. Legally speaking, you become a Swiss citizen by birth, naturalization or marriage. The term stands for belonging to the Swiss community of values.Read more in our blog.
How do you officially become Swiss?
Swiss citizenship can be obtained by birth, marriage or ordinary naturalization. This often also requires residence in Switzerland and integration into society.
What is the history of the Swiss Confederation?
The origins of Switzerland date back to 1291, when three original cantons joined together to form a defensive alliance. Over the centuries, this confederation developed into the Switzerland we know today.
What makes Switzerland so unique in the world?
Switzerland combines political stability, direct democracy, four national languages, a strong tradition of neutrality as well as breathtaking nature, precision and innovative strength - an overall picture that is unique in the world.
What is the Rütli Oath?
The Rütli Oath is regarded as the founding myth of Switzerland. On the Rütli meadow in 1291, representatives of the three original cantons swore to help each other and resist foreign rule. It symbolizes the origin of the Swiss Confederation. You can find out more in our blog.
What significance does Helvetia have in Swiss history?
Helvetia is the allegorical figure of Switzerland - she stands for unity, freedom and independence. She is present on coins, stamps and monuments and symbolizes the national self-image of the Swiss Republic. You can find out more in our blog.
What significance does William Tell have in Swiss history?
William Tell is the legendary figure of the Swiss fight for freedom. The myth tells of resistance against the Habsburgs and of Tell's courage in defending himself against despotism. His story has shaped the national consciousness to this day. You can find out more in our blog.


🇨🇭 Swiss products & inventions - questions & answers

What are the best-known inventions from Switzerland?
Switzerland is a country of inventors and pioneers. The most important Swiss inventions include the Velcro fastener (1948 by Georges de Mestral), the Swiss Army Knife from Victorinox, the aluminum foilthe Helvetica font, the anti-aging product La Prairie and LSDwhich was discovered in 1943 by the Basel chemist Albert Hofmann. These innovations continue to influence a wide range of industries worldwide - from design and outdoor to medicine and technology.
Which Swiss products are particularly popular internationally?
Switzerland exports high-quality products with cult status worldwide. Particularly popular are Swiss chocolate, watches (e.g. Rolex, Swatch, Tissot), Alpine cheese such as Gruyère or Emmentaler, the Swiss Army Knife and regional specialties such as the Landjäger. Also Edelweiss textiles are also very popular - they combine alpine tradition with modern design.
What is a Landjäger and where does the name come from?
A country hunter is a smoked raw sausage made from beef and pork that is traditionally air-dried. It is considered a typical Swiss snack - compact, nutritious and ideal for on the go. The term "Landjäger" comes from the historic "Landjägerkorps", a type of police force that used to patrol rural areas. The sausage was popular with soldiers and hunters - robust, durable and tasty. Nowadays a Landjäger is also a clothing brand that focuses on the Swiss market.
Why is the Edelweiss a Swiss symbol?
The edelweiss is an alpine flower that grows in the rocky high mountains and has been a symbol of the Swiss Alps since the 19th century. courage, purity and attachment to one's homeland. and a sense of home. It has become an icon of Swiss alpine romanticism and is today Shirts, traditional costumes, coins and even on the coat of arms of Swiss army units. The edelweiss embodies Switzerland's closeness to nature and cultural identity like almost no other symbol.
Why are Swiss products considered to be of particularly high quality?
Swiss products enjoy a worldwide reputation for Quality, precision and reliability. This is due to decades of experience, strict production standards and a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. Whether in the watch industry, food processing or textile manufacturing - the "Made in Switzerland" seal of quality stands for trust, durability and sophisticated design.
Which Swiss brands are internationally renowned?
Some of the world-famous Swiss brands include Nestlé (food), Rolex and Swatch (watches), Victorinox (pocket knives), Ricola (herbal sweets), La Prairie (cosmetics), and Läderach and Lindt (chocolate). They all represent values such as quality, reliability and Swissness - and carry the positive image of Switzerland around the world.


🎉 Culture & Customs - Questions & Answers about Swiss tradition

What are the most beautiful Swiss traditions?
The Switzerland cultivates a rich variety of lively customs. Among the best known are the Alpabfahrt, the national holiday on August 1New Year's Eve, yodeling and festivals such as Sechseläuten and the Basel carnival. These traditions strengthen the sense of community and preserve the cultural heritage.
What significance does traditional Swiss costume still have today?
Traditional Swiss costumes are still worn at festive occasions, folk festivals and parades. They symbolize regional origin, pride and belonging. Particularly in Appenzell, the Bernese Oberland and Valais, traditional costumes have remained a living part of everyday and festive culture - often complemented by modern interpretations.
Why are Edelweiss shirts so popular in Switzerland?
Edelweiss shirts are a true classic of Swiss fashion. They combine tradition with timeless style and are popular both at festivals and in everyday life. The Edelweiss pattern symbolizes alpine strength and a bond with nature. Today, the shirt is also making a comeback among young people and tourists - as a fashion statement with a connection to the homeland.
What is behind the Rütli oath?
The Rütli Oath is a legendary scene from the founding of Switzerland. In 1291, representatives of the three original cantons are said to have promised each other mutual help on the Rütli meadow - as resistance against foreign rule. It is regarded as the symbolic origin of the Swiss Confederation and an expression of independence and solidarity.
How is the national holiday celebrated on August 1?
The 1st of August is the most important public holiday in Switzerland. Federal celebrations, bonfires, fireworks and speeches are held throughout the country. In many communities, alphorn players, traditional costume groups and yodel choirs are invited. Barbecues with family and neighbors are also a firm tradition.

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