Inspiration from Norway
Last weekend I happened to come across a Norweigan craft magazine called "Bunad" (which means folk costume I think). An article about embroidery caught my eye. The Norwegian folk costumes are simply spectacular and have inspired the Norwegian knitwear designer...
East Telemark, Norway, socks and shoes for Raudtroje and Beltestakk
East Telemark, Norway, shoes from Raudtroje and Beltestakk
Beltestakk and Gråtrøje, Costumes of East Telemark, Norway part 1
Hello all, today I am returning to Telemark, one of the richest provinces in terms of folk art and costume in Norway. Telemark has three costume areas, West Telemark, East Telemark and Tinn. I have already covered one version of the costume of West Telemark. Today I will do the same for East Telemark. East Telemark consists of the east half of the province, minus Tinn. There are three versions of the East Telemark costume for both men and women. These are not associated with different…
Beltestakk and Gråtrøje, Costumes of East Telemark, Norway part 1
Hello all, today I am returning to Telemark, one of the richest provinces in terms of folk art and costume in Norway. Telemark has three costume areas, West Telemark, East Telemark and Tinn. I have already covered one version of the costume of West Telemark. Today I will do the same for East Telemark. East Telemark consists of the east half of the province, minus Tinn. There are three versions of the East Telemark costume for both men and women. These are not associated with different…
Forkle
Telemark museum - Photographer Aasen, Ann Iren Ryggen
Bunad
Even yhough the model kinda looks like she wants to devour your soul, and then your children... the beltestakk she has chosen is very unique in colour-choice, differating from the regular reds and greens
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East Telemark, Norway, embroidered shirts for Raudtrøye and Beltestakk
Hello all, Today I will continue my series on East Telemark costume by talking about the shirts. This garment is called skjorte, ...
Beltestakk – Strikk og Snurr
Innlegg om Beltestakk skrevet av Strikk og Snurr
Beltestakk and Gråtrøje, Costumes of East Telemark, Norway part 1
Hello all, today I am returning to Telemark, one of the richest provinces in terms of folk art and costume in Norway. Telemark has three costume areas, West Telemark, East Telemark and Tinn. I have already covered one version of the costume of West Telemark. Today I will do the same for East Telemark. East Telemark consists of the east half of the province, minus Tinn. There are three versions of the East Telemark costume for both men and women. These are not associated with different…