DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Sverigedräkt sewn from kit
NameBlouse
Maker
Ekelund Weavers
CultureSwedish
Date1984-2015
Place madeHorred, Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Europe
MediumCotton, linen
Dimensions18 7/8 × 21 1/4 in. (48 × 54 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2016.43.3
Object numberFA.2016.43.3
DescriptionThis shite cotton blouse with a round collar has deep cuffs edged with crocheted scallops. It is constructed in 3 pieces, left front, right front and back, which incorporate the sleeves rather than a set in sleeve construction. The front opening has crocheted edging that matches the cuff trim. Four metal snaps serve as closures.
1980-1981
ca. 1978
1920-1940
c. 1920
