Norwegian Display Doll: "Nasjonaldrakt"
Collection: Everyday Connections
Object Category: Dolls, Traditional Clothing and Adornment
Object Type: Display Dolls, National Costumes
Country: Norway
Continent: Europe
Geographic Region: Northern Europe
width: 5.5 in;
height: 11.5 in;
depth: 3.5 in
This doll is wearing a traditional Norwegian costume.
Norwegian national costumes are unique for each district or area of Norway. In Norway, the costumes are called "nasjonaldrakt." These special garments are worn on holidays and special occasions, such as weddings and 17th of May, Norway's Constitution Day.
Source:
www.Norway-hei.com/norwegian-national-costumes.html