{"id":4930,"date":"2024-06-01T08:24:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T08:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bevrijdingsmuseumzeeland.nl\/liberation-skirt-from-kruiningen\/"},"modified":"2024-09-03T14:24:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T14:24:49","slug":"liberation-skirt-from-kruiningen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bevrijdingsmuseumzeeland.nl\/en\/liberation-skirt-from-kruiningen\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberation Skirt from Kruiningen"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Janneke Lena Hovestadt, born on February 14, 1922, in Kruiningen, remains connected to a unique piece of Dutch history through her Liberation Skirt. These skirts, created in the aftermath of World War II, were made from scraps of fabric that people had saved during the war. They served as symbols of national unity, celebrating liberation while overcoming material shortages. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Janneke Lena Hovestadt’s skirt was registered as number 633 in the National Institute’s skirt registry, acknowledging its cultural and historical significance. This colorful patchwork skirt is made from various fabrics, with each piece telling a story about different aspects of her life and the country’s history. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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Janneke wore this skirt with pride during the liberation celebrations, and it became a cherished family heirloom symbolizing the Liberation. Her son, Ron, brought the skirt to the Liberation Museum on May 11, 2023, ensuring that future generations can learn about and reflect on this significant period in Dutch history. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Janneke Lena Hovestadt passed away on January 16, 2017, in Goes. Until her last days, she remained a testament to the power of memory and the importance of history. Her legacy, represented by her Liberation skirt, continues to inspire as a reminder of resilience and renewal during times of adversity. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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