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Textiles · Yupka

Yupka

Inv. no. Тк-4494 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Yupka made of green fabric. Fastens with 3 hooks. The back is fitted and cut at the waist with 5 'whiskers.' The waistline is accented with 5 metal buttons. The right front panel, sleeve bottoms, and hem are decorated with velvet and machine stitching in red and yellow. The yupka is lined with brown satin and a thin layer of batting.

Date

20th century

Material

Factory-made fabric, sewing thread, batting

Technique

Factory weaving, machine sewing

Dimensions

75x40 cm

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