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A Bukovynian woman's linen shirt, handmade and heavily embroidered the length of the sleeves in three sections, the middle is covered in patterns of white on white satin stitch geometric designs with scarlet accents, the shoulders covered in dark…

A woman's heavy linen hand-woven shirt embroidered in black and red cross stitch floral patterns on the sleeves, broad cuffs and collar from north Ukrainian Polissia (Rivne region), c. 1920s.

Embroidered shirt circa 1890-1930s. Long format with bottom half acting as a built-in slip. Embroidered on sleeves and on the bottom edge. This item is part of a complete set of traditional Ukrainian women's clothing from central Ukraine. It was worn…

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 white, woven runner with wide, geometric and floral patterns in dark brown, gold and yellow closer to the ends. The two ends of the runner are trimmed with handmade lace. Embroidery stitch: satin stitch.

A matching set consisting of a black velvet vest and fringed apron with applique pieces of a kerchief covered in bright red roses, green leaves, decorated in long rectangular beads.

A matching set consisting of a black velvet vest and fringed apron with applique pieces of a kerchief covered in bright red roses, green leaves, decorated in long rectangular beads.

A man's heavy full-length linen hand-woven Bukovynian shirt with delicate handeger brown stitching along all perimeters. c. late nineteenth century.