The film is nominated for nine awards and now the jumpers worn by its stars have gained a cult following
is up for nine awards. However, some feel it should be 10.
, was already familiar with the clothing of the time but embarked on reconnaissance of the two islands where the film was shot, Achill off the county Mayo coast, and Inis Mór, the largest of the Aran Islands on the edge of Galway Bay.Traditionally, due to limited resources, islanders dressed similarly. Wool came from their own sheep, which they weaved themselves, while patterns for things such as trousers were shared.
A week later, Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh had her first jumper. Barry, who has been knitting for more than 70 years, knitted all the jumpers in pieces on two straight needles before stitching them together.
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