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Bukovynian hand-woven women's full-length shirt with vertical embroidery running the full length of the gathered cuffed sleeves with multicoloured bead accents, circa the 1920s. Embroidery stitch: krucheny stitch, beading.

The hand-woven bodice of a Bukovynian women's full-length shirt with elaborately embroidered sleeves horizontally on the shoulders continuing in multiple vertical patterns to the wrists as well as on the front of the shirt which sadly is missing a…

A women's wedding headpiece decorated with pearls, lace and a full-length veil, circa the 1920s.

Hand-woven sewn boiled wool felt unisex jacket with a fully embroidered collar and front with typical hutsul arrowhead design trimming featuring multicoloured pompoms down the front.

A machine-woven runner with predominantly yellow, black and red horizontal stripes with a star motif. Short fringes on each short end.

Embroidered rectangular napkin on white cotton. Large embroidered roses with leaves take up the entire surface of the napkin. The edge is machine hemmed and decorated with a large cross stitch.

A hand-woven long runner, in the Polissia region women wore such runner (peremitka, namitka) as a head wrap. Both ends are decorated with red stripes woven into the fabric.

Home-woven unbleached linen head cover decorated with wide red stripes on both ends woven into the fabric. Polissia region, middle nineteenth century.

Home-woven unbleached hemp fabric. One edge is hand hemmed. Western Ukraine, middle nineteenth century.

A ritual hand-woven linen runner, embroidered in one colour of faded ochre satin stitch floral designs along the perimeter and a dominant central tree of life pattern in the centre. Central Ukraine, middle nineteenth century.