America in Sweden
Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself. Cars lined up in the parking lot in a field taken over by a Car Festival In the South Of Sweden.
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars.
A Group
A group of Rockabilly girls get ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Arrival
Raggare on theri way to the Car Festival, Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Premier Ligne
Cars lined up in the parking lot in a field taken over by a Car Festival In the South Of Sweden.
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Best Car
A car being judged and inspected. Car Festival In the South Of Sweden.
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Rockabilly Crowd
A Rockabilly girl getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Gloves
A Rockabilly girl getting ready to compete and adjusting her white gloves for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden.
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
The Art of Parking
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Raggare on the move
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Flaneuring
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
American Cars
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Amercan Flag.
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Baby Suit
A baby suit with the message 'I spent 9 months locked inside'
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Waiting to go on Stage
Rockabilly girls getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
A Raggare, a Rockabilly Chick and a Parrot...
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Waiting for me
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Not a Raggare but a Car enthusiast
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
A cowboy too
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Drinking beer
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Raggare in his car
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.© Copyright Katarina Premfors 2018 UAE United Arab Emirates
Rockabilly Girl
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Car for Sale
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Car for Show
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
How to stand
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Judged, inspected
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Waiting to be judged
Rockabilly girls getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Rockabilly girls getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Shoe on, Shoe off
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Rockabilly girls getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Rockabilly girls getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of Sweden
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Rockabilly girls getting ready to compete for the best dressed. Halland, South of SwedenRaggare in the Forest
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
A horn was purchased
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.
Acrobatic Plane performs at the Car Festival
After buying a farm in the middle of nowhere in Sweden in 2018, I was excited to see a convoy of American Classic cars with Raggare driving past our sparsely travelled main road. I followed.
Raggare is a Swedish subculture that is akin to the the American grease and Rockability sub-cultures. All hot rod cars, Rock and Roll, pin up and 50's American Pop Culture.This style of the 50’s is considered a golden age for Raggare.It is a peculiarly Swedish subculture that has, so far, stood the test of time. The first rockabilly groups started to pop up in the late 1950s, and to this day, a large group of Swedes live their lives as if they are in ’50s or ’60s America. The Raggare culture is about much more than just showing off their wheels. It’s about the lifestyle, music and culture and fashion.Raggare, comes from the truck drivers’ slang for “gathering,” which was used in rockabilly times to mean collecting women in cars. Sweden has more Amercian classic cars registered than in the US itself.