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Textiles · Yupka

Yupka

Inv. no. Тк-4678 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Yupka made of black fabric, with a back cut at the waist with three 'whiskers.' The waistline is accented with a strip of fabric, decorated with figured stitching and buttons. Sleeves are decorated with velvet. Full description

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

Description

Yupka made of black fabric, with a back cut at the waist with three 'whiskers.' The waistline is accented with a strip of fabric, decorated with figured stitching and buttons. Sleeves are decorated with velvet. The hem, right front panel, and sleeve bottoms are stitched with a diamond-shaped ornament. The yupka is lined and has a thin layer of batting. Provenance: Used in the village of Verbivka, Balakliya district.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-4678
Title
Yupka
Collection group
Textiles · Yupka
Date
20th century
Material
Factory-made fabric, sewing thread, batting
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing
Dimensions
75x40 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv region, village of Verbivka

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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