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In the southern parts of the Karelian Isthmus the veil of married Äyrämöis women was reduced to a button-like veil worn on the forehead. Sohvi Tuokko, dressed in an Äyrämöis costume-woollen skirt with narrow straps, apron tied under the arms, button veil and linen leggings-shows how to fold the veil in Metsäpirtti, 1915.
source: Rahwaan puku/Ildikó Lehtinen, Pirkko Sihvo

In the southern parts of the Karelian Isthmus the veil of married Äyrämöis women was reduced to a button-like veil worn on the forehead. Sohvi Tuokko, dressed in an Äyrämöis costume-woollen skirt with narrow straps, apron tied under the arms, button veil and linen leggings-shows how to fold the veil in Metsäpirtti, 1915.

source: Rahwaan puku/Ildikó Lehtinen, Pirkko Sihvo

 
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