This women’s  embroidered shirt is characterized by the authentic ancient ornament, which is typical for Chernihiv region. The shirt is made of high-quality linen. It is embroidered with cotton thread. To make the vyshyvanka old Ukrainian techniques are used: “zbyranka” stiches on the neck (an equal number of threads of the cloth is taken and tightened with a thread in the fold. Folds are knitted so that they lie tightly together. To achieve this, folds are tightened with one more thread just below the first one) and “pukhlyky” stitches (tiny gatherings) on the sleeves. It is handmade.

The symbolism of embroidery: Leaves hop on embroidery signify love and youth. Hops is also close to the symbolism of water and grapes and carries a sign of development, the young and  love. Hops is a symbol of flexibility and mind. This embroidery is spread in the central Ukraine and Podol.

Advantages: an old Ukrainian ornament of Chernihiv region.

Details:  The cuffs and neck are fastened with Czech natural buttons from seashells.

Fabric: high quality linen.

Made in Ukraine.