Folk Dress Hat

C-0551e-26
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Title
Dala Floda Bonnet: Folk Dress
Creation Date
1880 – 1899
Materials

Dimensions

5" W x 9 5/8" D x 11 3/8" L Item (Overall)

Width measured at back of bonnet

Count
1
Description
A red felt bonnet (Swedish: Mössa), or hat, with colorful floral embroidery in red, pink, blue, white and green yarn.  Trimmed with red crochet, red silk ribbons, and red fabric lining.  Worn as part of a women's traditional provincial folk dress, or folkdräkt, costume from Dala Floda, Dalarna, Sweden.  See also C-0551a-26 through C-0551f-26 for the other pieces of this costume.  See also C-0526-26 for a similar Dala Floda hat/bonnet.  Unattributed.
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