Welsh Traditional Costume

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Development of traditional Welsh costume in Victorian Wales.

A look at the creation of a traditional Welsh costume in Victorian times and the major role played by Lady Llanover in its production and development.
From: Made in Wales Programme 13
First broadcast : 18 January 2002

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9,9-11

Subject : History

Topic : Modern Wales and Britain, Victorians

Keywords : History of the Welsh costume, History of Welsh fashion, Lady Llanover,

Notes : This clip could be used to support a study of traditional Welsh costume, Lady Llanover and Welsh fashion

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