Elna Mygdal
Danish textile artist, museum curator and writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elna Mygdal (1868–1940) was a Danish textile artist, museum curator and writer. She is remembered in particular for her interest in Hedebo embroidery and for her collection of folk costumes and folk textiles.[1][2] In 1930, she published the authoritative two-volume Amagerdragter: Vævninger og Syninger on the history of costumes and textiles from Amager, an island adjacent to Copenhagen.[3]