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Gudbrandsdalen Mans bunad
This
handsome man is Kjetil from Lillehammer in his Gudbrandsdalen mans bunad.
Photo: Laila N. Christiansen 2001
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More about the Gudbrandsdalen Mans bunad
This bunad is based on a wide selection of original garments and is
the result of collaboration between the Gudbrandsdal Ungdomslag
[Gudbrandsdal Young People’s Society], the Sandvigske
Collections and the Lillehammer branch of Husfliden. The project
was completed in 1962. The bunad is available in several versions
of trousers, waistcoat and jacket so as to meet the wearers’ wishes
for some freedom of choice.
The long
open jacket is made of black or white cloth, with
stand-up collar The sleeves have a flap at the shoulder. The jacket has
red trim on the collar, front edges, sleeve flaps and on the cuffs. A simple
border is embroidered alongside the trim. The jacket has 6 large buttons on each
breast and cuff slits with 2 small buttons.
The short jacket is made of
black cloth, with stand-up collar, The jacket is lined Cuff slits
with 3 small buttons, 4 large buttons on each breast and 1 large button on each
lapel.
The red checked waistcoat has stand-up collar and lapels, with
back made of grey basque linen. The waistcoat is double-breasted, with 4 buttons
on each side.
The jacket is available in three
versions: half-length white or cropped black, made in wadmal or woollen broadcloth, or black
. A hat may also be worn.
(from http://www.husfliden.no
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