Embroidered shirt
Title | Embroidered shirt |
Description | 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 with "plakhta". Embroidery stitch: hardanger (merezhka), cross stitch. |
Type | shirt |
Extent | 1 item |
Source | KuFC: unknown |
Place created | Europe: Ukraine |
Materials | linen |
Physical Dimensions | overall: 105 cm x 64 cm |
Location | Box: Clothing 17 |
Accession Number | UF2022.002.a049 |
Collection
Citation
“Embroidered shirt,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed June 7, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5576.