bum roll
livvalk (norwegian bokmål), livvalk (norwegian nynorsk)
Nomenklatur for drakt (Norsk Institutt for Bunad og Folkedrakt) [no]
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Valk omkring livet, gjerne sydd fast til liv. [no]
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bum roll
English
livvalk
livvalk
Description
Valk omkring livet, gjerne sydd fast til liv.
Norwegian bokmål
Valk omkring livet, gjerne sydd fast til liv.
Scope note
Padded rolls or cushions worn around the hips as women's undergarments to accentuate the fullness of skirts, gowns, petticoats or jackets. Sources attribute their use to both the Elizabethan period and the 18th century.
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