ТК-4130/2
Embroidery specimen
- Century
- 20
- Size
- l-63.5, w-32 cm
- Material
- Fabric, factory-made fabric, linen canvas, decorative and weaving material, thread, floss
- Technique
- Factory weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, 'stebnivka' ('vystih'), diagonal 'cross-stitch,' auxiliary decorative seams, 'puff' gathers
- Place of creation
- Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine
Description
Sleeve of a women's shirt with an inset and gusset. The inset at the top is gathered into small pleats using the 'sewing to collar' technique and adorned with a narrow trim. The inset is joined to the sleeve with a double 'vystih' stitch. The sleeve is decorated with 'puff' gathers in the middle and gathered into fine pleats at the bottom, finished with a narrow trim sewn with a single 'vystih' stitch. The sleeve is embroidered with a floral pattern in red and black threads: the inset features a garland of roses alternating with two buds; the sleeve has a scattered arrangement in three rows of rose branches with leaves and small buds.
**Provenance:** Donated to the museum collection by Halyna Vasylivna Kosenko (USSR, Ukraine, Kharkiv Oblast, Bohodukhiv District, village of Kruchyk)