Peasant art of the Sámi people. Embroidered reindeer harness. Drinking ladles. Knives and Flasks. Carved reindeer-horn bag-locks. Carved Match boxes and clasps. Needle cases.
The Sámi people in Scandinavia. Peasant art in Lapland.
Tag: Lappish customs
Traditional Lappish dress, culture and customs of the various regions.
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History Hardcover – Illustrated, November 4, 2015
by Françoise Tétart-Vittu (Author)
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style.
Scandinavian costumes from Sweden, Iceland and Lapland.
Young girl from Reykjavik, Island in festive dress. Farmer and girl in Sunday state from Dalarna County, Sweden. Young woman in summer costume from the Swedish province of Bleking. Family in Sunday state from the Parish of Leksand, Dalarna, Sweden. Winter coat of sheepskin from the Swedish Sudermanland.
Historic costumes from Hardanger, Norway 1888.
Historic costumes from Hardanger, Norway 1888. Related Posts:Swedish Costumes of Country People. Norwegian Wedding…Traditional Farmer costume from Hittertal Fellemarken NorwayHardanger costume. Norway 1896
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
A Lapp encampment. Norway 1896.
A Lapp encampment. Norway 1896. Related Posts:Traditional Lapps and Eskimo dresses.Lapland. Inhabitants of the Lapps, Sami.Historic costumes from Hardanger, Norway 1888.
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Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
Samoyedic peoples from the island Novaya Zemlya
Samoyedic peoples from the island Novaya Zemlya Novaya Zemlya (Russian Новая Земля/Novaya Zemlya ‘new land’) is a Russian twin island located west of the Inner Eurasian border in the Arctic… Read More
A Laplander in traditional folk dress.
A Laplander in traditional folk dress. Un Lapon. THE Laplanders are of the middling stature; the greater part have flat faces, sunk cheeks, dark grey eyes, thin beard, straight brown… Read More
A Woman of Lapland in traditional dress.
A Woman of Lapland in traditional dress. Une Lapone. THE Lapland Women are short, but often well formed, obliging, modest, and extremely irritable. ‘Their trowsers, shoes, doublets and close coats,… Read More
Lapland. Inhabitants of the Lapps, Sami.
Inhabitants costumes of the Lapps, Sami. Related Posts:Costumes of Inhabitants of Little Russia, UkrainianPeasants costumes from Tver Russia GovernmentYoung Wallachian Girl costume.
Traditional Lapps and Eskimo dresses.
Mongol Race – Lapps and Esquimaux clothing. From left: 1.2. Swedish Lapps. 3.4. Norwegian Lapps. 5.6. Esquimaux from Victoria Land. 7. Esquimaux from Cape Barrow. The Comprehensive Atlas and Geography… Read More
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
