A shaped silk cap is wom over it. Tykkimyssy caps are worn by married women. This cap goes with the Askola costume . Girls wear silk ribbons or a wreath-like headband. Pictured is the Karelian s pp li, with metal studs sewn onto the broadcloth ribbon.
Men wear a peaked cap, a brimmed felt hat, a kairalakki cap or a knitted woollen cap.
Vanha Korpilahti costume. A variety of white tanu caps are worn with western Finnish costumes. It is suitable for any special occasion, and can be worn as wedding attire, at graduation balls, or as stage costume by folk musicians, folk dancing groups and choirs. I t should be borne in mind that every national costume forms an ensemble in its own right, complete with all the standard accessories, including headgear, socks, shoes and jewellery. National costumes preserve a valuable part of our folk heritage.