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Switzerland Bernese Woman Traditional Costume Bernerin Tracht Wehrli Postcard

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Vintage Swiss postcard featuring a woman of Bern in traditional regional costume. The reverse is captioned: “219 Bernerin. (Moderne Tracht.)” Translation: “Bernese Woman (Modern Costume/Dress).” Published by Wehrli A.-G., Kilchberg-Zürich. The woman is shown in profile wearing an elaborate Bernese-style dress with a patterned red skirt, fitted bodice, puffed sleeves, jewelry, and a large decorative hat. - Location: Bern / Switzerland - Subject: Bernese woman in regional folk costume - Caption: Bernerin – Moderne Tracht - Publisher: Wehrli A.-G., Kilchberg-Zürich - Card number: 219 - Postal status: Unposted - Writing: Light pencil writing on address side - Era: Early 20th century, likely circa 1910s–1920s - Condition: Vintage condition with light corner/edge wear, age toning and minor surface wear. Please review scans for exact condition.