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Textiles · Woman’s shirt

Woman’s shirt

Inv. no. Тк-4939 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Shirt made of factory-made linen canvas. Straight silhouette, body sewn from two panels, 'extended.' The sleeve has an insert sewn along the warp, straight, gathered at the bottom into a band. The body and inserts are gathered at the neck. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-made fabric, linen canvas, decorative and weaving material, thread, cotton thread
Technique
Machine sewing, hand embroidery, cross-stitch, counted surface embroidery, auxiliary decorative stitches, 'teeth,' embroidery, surface embroidery
Dimensions
122x74x60 cm (sleeve from neckline)

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

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Description

Shirt made of factory-made linen canvas. Straight silhouette, body sewn from two panels, 'extended.' The sleeve has an insert sewn along the warp, straight, gathered at the bottom into a band. The body and inserts are gathered at the neck. The neckline is square ('kare') with a slit in the center, finished with a band. On the right side of the neckline (underarm) is a buttonhole, and on the left is a button. The neckline and sleeve bands are decorated with teeth. The inserts, sleeves, and hem are embroidered with dark red and black threads in a floral ornament using the cross-stitch technique. The insert and upper part of the sleeve have parallel horizontal pattern stripes consisting of a broken line with oak leaves or a thin branch with leaves and a flower attached at the curves, repeating rhythmically. The sleeve and insert feature a scattered pattern of oak branches with acorns and a thin floral branch with an oak leaf. The hem has a horizontal pattern stripe of stylized leaves and curls.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-4939
Title
Woman’s shirt
Collection group
Textiles · Woman’s shirt
Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-made fabric, linen canvas, decorative and weaving material, thread, cotton thread
Technique
Machine sewing, hand embroidery, cross-stitch, counted surface embroidery, auxiliary decorative stitches, 'teeth,' embroidery, surface embroidery
Dimensions
122x74x60 cm (sleeve from neckline)
Place of creation
USSR, Kharkiv Oblast

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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