Om ni undrar varför jag ligger så lågt så är det för att jag har haft annat för mig.
#folkdrakt #folkligbrud

A white middle aged woman in a Swedish folk costume is standing on a gravel road in front of a green field. She stands between two trees. The costume has a red skirt, a white apron with red small overall print and a black bodice with windowpane check in white and red. She has a white scarf over her shoulders, and a green cap with white lace in the front.

Midsummer in my folk costume from Åse&Viste härad.
#FolkCostume #folkdrakt #midsommar

A white middle aged woman is standing in a living room. Behind her are a red armchair and sofa. Beside her is a small pillar with a platform for a cat, covered in grey shaggy fabric, and rope, and a brown cupboard. She is wearing a a white blouse with wide sleeves gathered at the cuffs, a red skirt, which is hardly visible behind an apron, and a tight bodice from a dark checked fabric. The apron is cream white with a small overall print in red. She is barefoot.

Trying on my folk costume for Midsummer. As one does. I need to shorten the apron (and iron it).
#folkdrakt #FolkCostume #midsommar

A white middle aged woman is leaning against a wooden gate in a wooded field. She is wearing a white shirt, a dark blue bodice, a green skirt, which is hardly visible beneath a large flowers apron. She has a checked silk scarf over her shoulders, and a black cap with white lace in front.

Nationalism is _really_ not my thing, but any excuse to wear folk costume is a good one.
So, on Sweden's national day you get to see one version of my folk costume, from Åse&Viste härad. This is from last Midsummer. It is raining cats and dogs now, and I'm a […]

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Mitt barn har snöat in på #cosplay. Jag vill börja sy kläder. (Och en #folkdräkt (häradsdräkt? bygdedräkt?) vilket väl tekniskt sett är kläder men en liten aning överkurs.) Så eh, om inte livet i allmänhet var tillräckligt mycket av ett money sink så har vi hittat ett par nya nu.