Accession Number
UF1992.028.a040
Title
Embroidered blouse
Category
Textiles
Object Type
blouse
Place Made
Europe: Ukraine
Culture
Ukrainian
Materials
cotton
Decorative Techniques
embroidering; handmade
Embroidery Techniques
cross stitch (khrestyky); beaded stitching
Measurements
overall: 60 cm x 54 cm
Description
Embroidered women's blouse with 3/4 length sleeves and a square neckline. The pattern was embroidered onto cotton pieces, then appliqued onto a blouse made of synthetic, polyester material. The geometric pattern of…
Embroidered women's blouse with 3/4 length sleeves and a square neckline. The pattern was embroidered onto cotton pieces, then appliqued onto a blouse made of synthetic, polyester material. The geometric pattern of diamonds has been created in cross stitch. Sequins and long glass beads have been added to the embroidery.
Provenance
This piece was orginally gifted to Andriy Nahachewsky by his aunt Helen.
Field Colours
white
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"UF1992.028.a040 - Embroidered blouse, Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives - Museum Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/15-219410. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.