For more flickr favourites see ArtMind's blog.
1. People of The Netherlands , about half a century ago ..., 2. Traditional-costumes-of-Arnemuiden,-Holland-(back), 3. Goes 2010, 4. Garnalenpelster in zeeuwse klederdracht
And two picture postcards from my own collection.
These caps are really unique. I love how they frame the face! ~Val
ReplyDeletegreat mosaic and interesting to read!
ReplyDeleteIm still amazed at the variety of costumes in a land as small as The Netherlands. All incredibly beautiful and elaborate too...
ReplyDeleteWhat amazing caps the ladies are wearing! And now I know that kraplap means bodice too :) Erika
ReplyDeleteBeautiful costumes! Thanks for the nice read!
ReplyDeleteThanks again :)
ReplyDeleteMust have been highly uncomfortable to wear I think. Looks great though! :)
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