DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Lundebybunad
NameDress
Artist or maker
Margit Joner
Dateca. 1947
Cultural Region if different than place madeScandinavia
Place madeHamar, Norway, Europe
MediumWool, linen, metal, cotton
Dimensions38 3/16 × 40 3/4 in. (97 × 103.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Berit Joner Leonard, Museum of International Folk Art, A.2019.2.1
Object numberA.2019.2.1
DescriptionThis dark blue wool dress/jumper closes in the back with seven metal hooks and eyes. The bodice and back yoke have stylized flowers in pink shades. This area is lined in a cream colored fabric. The pleated skirt's lower area continues the same flower pattern front and back, in stem and satin stitch. Below the skirt's floral motif, in a tan basket weave pattern, is an area worked in stem and cross stitch.
Late 1970s
Clothing Ensemble/Parts of Ensemble
