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Floral Multicolor Kids Bunad Dress

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$250.00  $237.50
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Absolutely precious upcycled traditional Norwegian bunad for girls (size 4-5) in 3 pieces, made with a celebration of vintage materials. The blouse is made with brushed cotton fabric from the 1950s-60sThe vest is made with a wool material with decorative ribbon from the 60s-70sThe skirt of the dress is made with a woven linen tablecloth from the 70sThe apron is made with curtains from the 1980sThe belt is made from a 1970s woven linen tableclothThis kind of bunad is more commonly called a "festdrakt". The term "festdrakt" translates to "party attire" or "celebration costume" in English. It emphasizes the festive and special occasion aspect of these traditional outfits. Bunads are often worn during celebrations such as weddings, confirmations, and national holidays, where they play a central role in expressing Norwegian heritage and pride.Below you will see the measurements of each piece but both the dress and the apron are customizable in that they are made to be altered to fit as the child grows. All of the textiles used in this dress are in excellent vintage condition and the craftsmanship is impeccable. Measurements -Shirt 41cm from shoulder to bottom43cm from top of shoulder (by neck or collar) by collar to cuff40.5cm wide from armpit to armpit (blousy)Apron51cm (top to bottom)76cm wide at bottom66cm wide at band on top fully flat. 60cm in diameter when snapped. Dress83cm from top (shoulder) to bottom 60cm around at chest56cm around at waist