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Oslo, Norway - young woman in traditional costume
Photograph from Oslo (Kristiania) of a young woman wearing clothing in a traditional Norwegian style.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14379329
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Apron Blouse Kristiania Norway Norwegian Oslo Patterned Plait Plaited Scandinavia Scandinavian Shirt Skirt Waistcoat Racial
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in Oslo, Norway around the 1910s, showcases a young woman proudly wearing traditional Norwegian clothing. The image, titled "Kristiania, Norway: A Young Girl in National Costume," is a stunning representation of the country's rich cultural heritage. The young woman wears a white shirt or blouse, layered under a colorful waistcoat or vest. Over the waistcoat, she dons a dark skirt, which is adorned with intricate patterns. The ensemble is completed with an apron, also featuring a vibrant and eye-catching design. Her hair is styled in two plaits or braids, adding to the authenticity of the traditional look. The photograph, part of The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the fashion and customs of Norway during the early 20th century. The image also highlights the country's connection to Scandinavian traditions and the racial and cultural types unique to the region. The young woman in the photograph exudes a warm and friendly expression, making the image even more endearing. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of history but also a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional clothing and the pride that people take in their cultural heritage.
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