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Costume and Embroidery of Leksand, Dalarna, Sweden

Hello all, I feel that I have neglected a couple of European countries, and I wish to remedy that. Today I will take a deeper look at one of the costumes of Sweden which has a distinctive embroidery tradition. Embroidery is not as common in Swedish folk costume as it is in some other countries, like Norway for example, but it does occur in some localities. Swedish costume in general is more linked to decorative weavings and printed cloth. Dalarna, in Latin Dalecarlia, is a center of Swedish…

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