katutilaa
Katutilaa is a traditional Finnish folk costume, originating from the eastern Finnish region. The costume is characterized by a combination of traditional Saimaa region and Karelian influences, reflecting the cultural exchange between these two folk groups.
The Katutilaa costume typically features a blue or dark-colored outer dress, often with an apron, worn over
Traditionally, Katutilaa was worn for ceremonial occasions, festivals, and other special events. The costume's design reflects
Historically, the Katutilaa costume underwent minor changes through the centuries, since actual historical costumes have faded
The Katutilaa's role as part of the immigrant, residential landscape in Finland shapes its identity. Many groups,