Ukrainian hand-woven garments

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Ukrainian traditional aprons called “zapaska”. Ovruch district, Zhytomyr region of Ukraine (northern part of the country), the end of the 19th – the beginning of the 20th century. These aprons are hand-woven from wool. You can see woven patterns typical for this area.

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Ukrainian traditional hand-woven garments – wrap-around skirt called “plakhta” and colorful belt. Central Ukraine, the early 20th century. The woven motifs are so cute!

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