but the best known of the lapp people were the nomads who raised reindeer. the lapps survived in their harsh homeland by domesticating the reindeer. the lapps were able to get everything they needed from the deer. they ate mostly meat, milk, and cheese. their clothes were made froom reindeer skins and wool. their tents were also made from deer skins. they are known for the beautifully decorated woolen clothing they made.