Browse Items (15 total)

A linen hand-woven skirt with embroidered accents, consisting of geometric and floral alternating patterns. L'viv region, ca. 1930s. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch.

Heavy linen narrowly pleated skirt, block-printed with star ochre and black coloured patterns from the L'viv region, Western Ukraine ca. 1910.

A full-length light blue coloured handmade skirt for a dancing costume.

A skirt made of a traditional hand-woven wrap-around skirt (obhortka, horbotka) from Bukovyna.

The bottom half of a traditional full-length hand-woven shirt with a wide hem of hardenger (merezhka) embroidery. Functioning as a skirt.

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…

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.

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.

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.

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.