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Setesdalsbunad


Setesdalsbunad or women's folk costume from Valle in Setesdal as the original name, is a costume based on the costume traditions of Valle in Aust-Agder, Norway. In addition, this costume is one of the oldest costumes that have been used continuously for years, both in everyday life and for party use. Today is the Setesdalsbunad remains as an outfit to mark an anniversary, among them the Norwegian Constitution Day on 17 May each year. In addition, there is also a traditional Setesdalsbunad used by men. The male version is characterized by the back part which partially is made of leather.

Older picture from Setesdal where the locals are wearing the local version of the national costume.

Costume dressed youth from Setesdal dancing, about 1905.

Setesdalsbunad for women. The back of the costume.

Setesdalsbunad for women, for summer use or everyday use.

Setesdalsbunad, the leftmost. Detail of the costume.

Setesdalsbunad for men. Detail (1).

Setesdalsbunad for men. Detail (2).

The front of the costume for men.

The back of the costume for men.


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