Viking Woman (IMAGE)

Uppsala University

Viking Woman

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Viking women's clothing consisted of a single piece of fabric with a train, an opening in front, and clasps that accentuated the breasts. The apparel in the picture is on display at Museum Gustavianum, Uppsala University. The outfit is worn by Anna Lavgren, who also sewed it.

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Photo: Annika Larsson

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