Lady from Hardanger, Mother of the Bride

The image depicts a traditional doll dressed in cultural attire, featuring an ornate black and white ensemble with intricate embroidery and lace detailing. The doll's clothing includes a black dress adorned with a red and floral-patterned apron, and an additional white apron overlaid with light blue lace at the hem. A matching red sash with floral designs runs down the front center of the apron. The doll's outfit is further embellished with delicate lace trim at the cuffs and a lace decoration on the chest, secured with decorative buttons. Additionally, it wears a white headdress that complements the overall outfit. Its face is painted with expressive features, including pink lipstick and a warm blush on the cheeks, while a beaded necklace and matching earrings add a finishing touch to its traditional appearance. The doll stands on a gold-colored base, providing a stable foundation and enhancing its display value.