Daughters of Norway

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#7 Hurdal bunad, Akershus

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#1b Julie Swensen, Fin. Secretary of Grand Lodge (Nina Grieg Lodge #40) in her Hardanger bunad with the special ribbons.*

#2b Sogn, Sognefjørd bunad, Sogn og Fjoødane worn by Sandra Henneman. Grand Lodge Trustee (Sigrid Undset Lodge #32 member)

#3b: Older version of Sogn, Sognefjørd (city of Balestrand) bunad, Sogn og Fjørdane with cape worn again by Sandra Henneman.

#4b. Roberta Morrow , past editor of Dotre Av Norge (Thelma Lodge #26), in a Hardanger bunad with ribbons.*

#5b. Janet Ruud of Embla Lodge #2, in her Hallingdal hverdags drakt (everyday dress)
 

#6b Mary Knutson Sullivan, President Grand Lodge (Frida Hansen Lodge #37) in her Rogaland bunad
 

#7b: Carol Kemp wearing a lovely Hallingdal bunad from the town of Gol.

#8b: Carol Kemp's hversdag drakt headband with adornment from Gol, a small town in Hallingdal valley. This band was useful as well as deocative. It kept hair in place so it wasn't in the way; kept sweat to a minimum, and designated the married status. Carol is from Embla Lodge #2.
 

#9b. Carol Kemp, Grand Lodge Judge (Embla Lodge #2), in a hverdag drakt from Gol (Hallingdal)

#10b. Ellen Hinds, VP of Grand Lodge (Nellie Gerdrum Lodge #41) in her Lofoten* bunad [* Note: A group of islands in northern Norway called Lofoten Islands].

#11b. Ellen Hinds' Lofotenbunad Sølje. She is from Nellie Gerdrum Lodge #41.  
 
 
 

#12b Ellen Hinds' Lofotenbunad Sølje opens up to form a mirror! [Again, she is from Nellie Gerdrum Lodge #41.] 
 
 
 

#13b. Bonnie Kozak, Grand Lodge Treasurer (Turid Jespersen Lodge #44), in her modified Hardanger bunad

#14b Michelle & Mariann Samuelson of Nina Grieg Lodge #40, in their matching Rogaland bunads

#15b Mary Ashley of Sigrid Undset Lodge #32 in her Sør Trodelag bunad. She is a past GL Treasurer .

#16b Elderid Everly of Sigrid Undset Lodge #32 wearing the Råndastakk bunad from North Gudbrandsdal

#17b Zena Corcoran of Sigrid Undset Lodge #32 wearing a Hallingdal Helgestak hverdags drakt (everyday dress)

#18b Jeannette Johnson of Sigrid Undset Lodge #32 in an Østfold Bunad with view from rear

#19b. Heidi Barcia, of Sonja Henie Lodge in her Gudbrandsdal bunad

#20b: Randi Adams of Sigrid Undset Lodge #32 in her Nordland bunad

#21b: Judith Wilison, Embla Lodge #2, wearing her Nordland bunad (apron has stripes)

#22b Berit Funnemark (many lodge affiliations) wearing her Oslo bunad

#23b LaRena Hannon (Elise Wærenskold Lodge #48) wearing an old Telemark bunad

#24b LaRena Hannon (Elise Wærenskold Lodge #48) showing off fancy old Telemark bunad shoe

#25b Tammi Stensvad Schmorleitz (Elise Wærenskold Lodge #48) wearing a West Telemark bunad

#1c: Embroidered Oslo skirt bottom

#2c: Embroidery around blouse with Sølje (Oslo bunad)

#13c: Embroidered sleeves of Oslo bunad

#4c: Example of Breastplates made in US by early Valkyrien Lodge Members. This was made in the early 1900's by the first members of DNPC.

#5c Example of Breastplate, Hat and Belt made in US by early Valkyrien Lodge Members showing American Indian influence in beading.