Title
Blue Velvet Folk Dress Hat: Folk DressCreation Date
1884Dimensions
11" D x 13 1/2" L Item (Overall)
Length measured along back.
11" L Other (see measurement notes)
Length along front
Count
1Description
A woman's hat made of blue velvet with red trim and red piping over center of head. Worn as part of a traditional provincial folk dress, or folkdräkt, outfit from Stockholm, Sweden (see also C-0263a-17 through C-0263c-17 for other pieces of this costume) and made in 1884 - 1885. Unattributed.