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This tradition still lingered in the early 20th century. But by the mid-20th century, the phenomenon of the vyshyvanka emerged. It’s an imitation of the old shirt, not a continuation.
The Ukrainians using embroidery to stand up to Russia. How artists, volunteers and designers turned a Ukrainian folk blouse and craft into symbols of defiance.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has shared that listening to AC/DC and Guns N’ Roses has helped him during the war against Russia. In an interview with CNN, journalist Erin Burnett asked ...
Back in March both Queen Letizia and the first lady of Latvia Andre Levite wore a traditional Ukrainian vyshyvanka—a blouse or dress with traditional Ukrainian embroidery. Hopefully, this ...
Gala Privalova, 56, an architect and interior designer, has opened her extensive collection of Ukrainian art, including embroidered clothing, to visitors.
Examples of 100 year old Vyshyvankas will go on display at Holy Trinity Church this weekend alongside contemporary hand-embroidered garments depicting historical moments in Ukrainian history.
Those full sleeves and all-over embroidery in an array of colours took fashion by storm a few years ago, with Ukrainian-based labels like March 11 leading the way. While many of us have a dress, a ...
Determined to preserve the Ukrainian town's memories amidst the ruins, Alia O intricately embroiders her photographs, capturing the essence of a once-thriving community.
Sobchuk's take on the Winnipeg Jets logo includes the geometric patterns that are embroidered on the sleeves of Vyshyvankas, traditional Ukrainian shirts, and on the edge of Rushnyks, woven towels.
And their embroidery is not a random combination of patterns – they use authentic Ukrainian designs. One of their best offers is an ocher linen midi dress with long, wide sleeves. The dress is ...
Back in March, both Queen Letizia and the first lady of Latvia, Andra Levite, wore traditional Ukrainian vyshyvankas—blouses or dresses with traditional Ukrainian embroidery. Hopefully this ...