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Embroidered blouse. Long format with bottom half acting as a built-in slip. Embroidered in red and black colours on sleeves, around the neck and on the bottom edge. This item is part of a complete set of traditional Ukrainian women's clothing from…

Hand-woven "plakhta" wrap skirt. Predominantly red with green and beige motifs within a checkered pattern. Red ribbons are used to secure the warp on the hips. This item is part of a complete set of traditional Ukrainian women's clothing from…

Fabric sample of light beige hand-woven coloured raw linen.

Fabric sample of dark beige hand-woven coloured raw linen.

Cotton runner embroidered at each end with orange snowflake motifs on a black background. The centre section has orange snowflake motifs on a white background. Embroidery stitch: cross stich.

Large, linen doily is heavily embroidered in each corner. Each corner is joined with a thinner strip. Stylized, pinwheel motif. Very faded and worn in some areas. An attempt was made to "freshen" the embroidery by adding a new thread to some parts of…

Unfinished off-white linen sampler. embroidery with tan and light blue threads has been started. Threads are Clark's Anchor brand 1130 and 0368. Embroidery stitch: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka).

Hand-drawn embroidery pattern on graph paper. Used to create the following items: UF2013.045.a082, UF2013.045.a083, UF2013.045.a084 using threads from UF2013.045.a085.

Package of DC brand embroidery threads for unfinished pieces. Exact colours: black, burgundy (DC814), green (DC906), yellow (DC 743), orange (DC741), red (DC900). These are the threads used to create the following items: UF2013.045.a082,…

Unfinished sampler with black embroidery with geometric motif. On a small swatch of coarse linen. Embroidery stitch: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka).