Klederdracht van Utrecht, 1857 1857

"Klederdracht van Utrecht" is an 1857 lithograph by Ruurt de Vries depicting women in traditional dress from the province of Utrecht. The artwork features three separate images of women in various clothing, including a scene of women washing clothes. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable record of Dutch costume history, capturing the intricate details and variations of traditional clothing in the mid-19th century. It represents a time when regional dress was still prevalent in the Netherlands, providing insight into local customs and traditions.