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A white cotton skirt with elastic on top. The embroidered ribbon was sewn up on the bottom edge. The pattern consists of red and black rows and repetition of diamond motifs in the middle. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch.

The bottom half of a traditional full-length hand-woven shirt from Borshchiv region with a wide hem of hardenger (merezhka) embroidery.

Two pieces of hand-woven fabric for a wrap-around skirt (zapaska) for a woman's hutsul costume. Primarily orange in colour with a horizontal weave incorporating threads of brown, red, yellow and metallic. One piece is for the front panel the other…

A traditional hand-woven wrap skirt is divided into three sections. The designs at each end are identically striped while the centre is plain. Typical for Bukovyna.

A cotton skirt to which is added a wide strip of embroidery consisting of geometric and floral patterns alternating with various butterfly designs. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch.

A woolen pleated skirt, scarlet coloured with green, yellow and blue vertical stripes. A contemporary copy of a traditional skirt (litnyk) from Volyn region. Worn with: UF2022.002.a017, UF2022.002.a018 and UF2022.002.a020.

The reconstruction of the traditional hand-woven wrap skirt is divided into three sections. The designs at each end are identically striped while the centre is plain. Typical for Bukovyna. Worn with item UF2022.002.a014 and UF2022.002.a016.

The reconstruction of the traditional hand-woven wrap skirt is divided into three sections. The designs at each end are identically striped while the centre is plain. Typical for Borshchiv region (Podillia). Worn with item UF2022.002.a011.

A reconstruction of the traditional wrap skirt in red colour from Horodenka region (Pokuttia) in twill pattern weave. Cotton thread. Worn with the items UF2022.002.a008 and UF2022.002.a009.

A stylized red and blue traditional woolen hand-woven plakhta - two narrow panels, joined together with a decorative joining stitch. The edges are decorated with buttonhole stitch. Each corner of the plakhta bottom is decorated with a pompom. The…