Colorful embroidery is a great example of how modernity and ethnicity coexist in one form. How ancient traditions are transformed and acquire new meanings. This process is irreversible and very necessary. Thanks to this, embroidery becomes a regular part of everyday life. And it is not isolated on the pages of history books, museum funds or theater costume rooms.Are these clothes authentic?Despite..
Knitted dresses are becoming more and more popular, because they are warm and at the same time look extremely elegant. Knitwear does not wrinkle, does not require complex care - for example, it does not need to be ironed, and in order for the knitted fabric to be delicate and soft, it is enough to add conditioner when rinsing in water.A dress is a thing in which every lady becomes more feminine an..
Men's white-on-white embroidery is no less popular than women's. What is the secret of the demand for such shirts? - First of all, such clothes are highly valued for their versatility. Light clothing is appropriate both at festive events and on ordinary days. And a white vyshyvanka with a traditional Ukrainian ornament is also a way to revive forgotten traditions, to emphasize one's national belon..
A yellow embroidered jacket is an original wardrobe item that does not lose its relevance at any time of the year. The life-affirming color is one of the main ones in the palette, and Ukrainians have always paid due respect to it. Golden, sunny patterns or fabric are perfectly combined with many shades, so buying a yellow embroidered shirt is a great decision for a modern beauty...
A wedding in vyshyvanka is a solemn event that not only unites people's destinies, but also carries a special symbolism. After all, embroidered shirts and dresses have served Ukrainians as family heirlooms since the time of Tripillia. Moreover, in today's difficult conditions, the sacredness of traditional ornaments has become more important than ever.Vyshyvanka for a wedding is not only a charm. ..
Sweatersshould be in every woman's wardrobe. This type of warm clothing is in demand not only in winter, but also on cool summer days.Reasons for the popularity of sweaters Sweaters are knitted or woven warm clothes made of various types of thread - wool, semi-wool, synthetics, cotton, etc...
A coat is an elegant outerwear that gives a woman a special sophistication in the cold season. Every woman should have a classic coat in her wardrobe, because it allows you to emphasize all the advantages of the figure. This type of outerwear is the most appropriate for completing a business look.Not so long ago, the main types of outerwear of this type were checked coats or a black coat of a stri..
In traditional Ukrainian embroidery since ancient times, five main colors stand out: white, red, blue (indigo), yellow and black. Embroidery can be single-colored or combined...
In the 20th century, everything changed, industrialization began at a rapid pace, peasants moved to cities. You can cite such a half-joking example: the girls cast fortune-telling on Andrii and throw shoes over themselves and over the house. But how do you throw a shoe so that it flies through a five-story building?..
Ethnic style is one of the most multifaceted, colorful and noticeable. For many, ethno is not just a fashion trend, but a way to express oneself and one's worldview, to feel the culture of another people, or to emphasize love for one's own. Romantic and luxurious ethnic motifs regularly appear in the collections of Ukrainian and foreign designers.It is difficult to imagine a more light, colorful a..
High skill can be achieved in the performance of manual work, because it allows the use of various techniques and materials. Hand embroidery requires a lot of time, while it is distinguished by its originality. Sophisticated clothing design, textiles and accessories make them more expensive, but the price in this case is fully justified. Depending on the size and complexity of the work, the embroi..
It is already difficult to imagine the wardrobe of a modern Ukrainian woman without a vyshyvanka. A woman's embroidered shirt or dress is probably in the closet of every third Ukrainian woman. Someone can have several of them, for different occasions in life. A beautiful and elegant dress for holiday outings, an embroidered T-shirt for walks in the park and gatherings with friends...
Ukrainian embroidery dates back to the pre-Christian period. At that time, embroidered towels or embroidered shirts served as charms - it was believed that they protected their owner from troubles, and his house from evil forces. With the advent of Christianity, embroidered towels began to decorate icons. Nowadays, the vyshyvanka has become the most fashionable festive clothing in Ukraine, no wedd..
Ukrainian ethnic style triumphantly marches through the world of fashion. Individual elements and images are used in the collections of world designers. In such a rapid development, the borders of the native and manifestations of national consciousness are lost. No matter what happens, you should clearly understand what ethnic style is in Ukraine, and what elements can relate to it.The main featur..