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THENORWEGIANBUNAD: ASYMBOLOFHERITAGEANDPRIDE
OnNorway’sNationalDay (17May),women,menandchildren
proudlydress in theirfinest
bunad
. This isa traditional
costume that representsa region, valleyor town, anddisplays
thewearer’spride in theirnation.
The term
bunad
isa20th-century invention, but the
concepthas its roots in the rural folkclothingof pre-industrial
Norway. Itdoesnot only represent ancient traditions, but also
contemporary rural andurbanpractices, inwhichdiverse
cultural groups takepart, suchas folkdancers,musicians
andcraftsmen. The importanceof thebunad isnot only
theculturalmanifestation itself, but rather thewealthof
knowledgeand skills that is transmitted through it fromone
generation to thenext.
TheNorwegian Institute forBunadandFolkDressand
theNorwegianFolkArt andCraftAssociationbothwork
topreserveandpromote thecontinueduseandcraftingof
bunads,Norway’smost important cultural heritage.
+4761366250,bunadogfolkedrakt.no,post@bunadogfolkedrakt.no
+4722008700,husflid.no,post@husflid.no
Photo: LailaDurán
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