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Textiles · Woman’s shirt

Woman’s shirt

Inv. no. Тк-2490 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Straight-cut 'stanok' shirt, sewn from three panels. Straight sleeve without a gusset, with an insert sewn along the weft, gathered at the bottom on a cuff (3 cm wide), fastened with a loop buttonhole and a mother-of-pearl button. The body and inserts are gathered near the neckline. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-made fabric, cotton fabric, calico, decorative and weaving material, thread, woolen thread, factory-made thread
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, hand embroidery, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch'
Dimensions
56x62x68 cm (sleeve from neckline)

Photo: M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum · CC BY 4.0

Description

Straight-cut 'stanok' shirt, sewn from three panels. Straight sleeve without a gusset, with an insert sewn along the weft, gathered at the bottom on a cuff (3 cm wide), fastened with a loop buttonhole and a mother-of-pearl button. The body and inserts are gathered near the neckline. The neckline is round with a central front slit (14 cm long), finished with a standing collar (2.5 cm wide) fastened with a button. The shirt is decorated with floral and geometric patterns in black and red threads. The inserts feature two horizontal pattern stripes: a garland of roses with branches and leaves, and above it, a stripe of five separately placed flowers with a branch and leaves. The sleeve has roses with branches and leaves arranged in a checkerboard pattern in four rows. The cuff is decorated with a geometric pattern (diagonal crosses, squares, framed by straight stripes with 'pyramids').

Legend: Used in a family of moderate means, belonged to Yevdokia Vasylivna Zherebkina.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-2490
Title
Woman’s shirt
Collection group
Textiles · Woman’s shirt
Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-made fabric, cotton fabric, calico, decorative and weaving material, thread, woolen thread, factory-made thread
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, hand embroidery, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch'
Dimensions
56x62x68 cm (sleeve from neckline)
Place of creation
Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate, Sumy District, village of Pysarivka

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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