<head id="NEST_Berno.h1">Bereiste bunader</head><head id="NEST_Ber_127en.h1">History of the Norwegian national costume</head>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s1">En ung jente går til kirke et sted på Vestlandet en søndag på begynnelsen av 1800-tallet.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s1">A young girl went to a church on the west coast on a Sunday morning in the early 1800's.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s2">Skodda har satt seg fast mellom fjelltoppene, men stenges ute av ei trøye hun bærer over søndagsklærne.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s2">The fog stuck between the mountaintops, but it shut out by the jacket she was wearing over the Sunday clothes.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s3">Klærne har hun arvet hjemme, sydd om av eldre plagg i det snittet som passer kroppen hennes og tiden.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s3">She inherited the clothes from her family, which were made of the older garment, and they were perfectly cut to suit her figure and the time.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s4">Historien om de norske folkedraktene er også historien om den industrielle revolusjon i England og krydderhandel med det fjerne Østen.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s4">The story of the Norwegian national costumes is also the story of the industrial revolution in England and the spice trade with the Far East.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s5">For tekstilene hun bærer er ikke bare fra Norge.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s5">The fabrics she was wearing were not only from Norway.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s6">Livet i ulldamask er vevd i England.</s> <s id="NEST_Berno.s7">Silketørklene er fra Frankrike og Østerrike.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s6">The wool was from England, and the silk towel was from France and Austria.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s8">Kanskje bærer hun, om dette er dagen hun skal giftes, silkesnorer fra Kina eller brudeliv farget med fargestoffer fra India.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s7">Maybe she would wear a costume which was made by the silk cords from China or the colourful fabric from India on her wedding day.</s>
<s id="NEST_Berno.s9">I dag rekonstrueres de norske folkedraktene, da som nå best egnet til festbruk.</s><s id="NEST_Ber_127en.s8">Today reconstruct the Norwegian national costumes, and people would wear it as the best costume for a party.</s>
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