Zaporizhzhia region
Men’s so-called Chumat shirt – with wide sleeves, where only the collar was decorated with embroidery – was known throughout Ukraine. (It is interesting that
Men’s so-called Chumat shirt – with wide sleeves, where only the collar was decorated with embroidery – was known throughout Ukraine. (It is interesting that
Women’s shirts from this region of Ukraine were special. They were distinguished by a square neckline around the neck and free sleeves without gatherings at
The embroidery was dominated by simple geometric patterns in red with an addition of blue. Women’s shirts are often embroidered only with a red lining
The techniques that were used most often here are underlining and a small cross. The colors are a combination of blue with red and black.
In most regions of the Ternopil region, craftsmen preferred geometric patterns. Saturated dark colors. Especially in the Borshchiv region – a region that has become
Zakarpattia embroidery is a very colorful and dense embroidery – more than a dozen colors were traditional here. Not every village here had its “favorite”