Folk Dress Pocket Purse
C-0382-21
from the collection of
Title
Pocket Purse: Folk DressDimensions
6 5/8" W x 12 1/4" L Item (Overall)
1/2" Thickness
Thickness measured at tassels Length includes tassels
Count
1Description
Swedish: Kjolsäck
Black satin front, blue wool stripe backing. Floral machine embroidery, ribbon tape down center front. Three blue and tan tassels hanging from bottom. Blue and taupe woven waist tie with hook closure. Worn as part of a women's traditional provincial Swedish folk dress, or folk drakt, costume. Unattributed.