Folk Dress Apron

C-0195-09
Red and White Folk Dress Apron: Folk Dress
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Title
Red and White Folk Dress Apron: Folk Dress
Creation Date
20th century
Materials

Dimensions

25 1/4" W x 27 5/8" L Item (Overall)

Width at bottom hem

14" W x 27 5/8" L Other (see measurement notes)

Width at waist

Count
1
Description
An off-white cotton apron with vertical red patterned stripes and a wide red and off-white Swedish braid for the waistband and ties.  Braided red and white yarn lengths at the end of each tie.  Worn as part of a traditional provincial Swedish folk dress, or folkdräkt, costume.  Hand sewn.
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