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Textiles · Korsetka

Korsetka

Inv. no. Тк-5389 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Kersetka of a fitted silhouette, sewn from violet factory-produced fabric with a transverse ribbed texture. The back is split, widened from the waist downward with four underarm parts on each side. The front is widened from the waist downward. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, reps, velvet, decorative and weaving materials, appliqué ornaments, braid, buttons
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, appliqué of various materials
Dimensions
h-62, c-94 cm

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

Description

Kersetka of a fitted silhouette, sewn from violet factory-produced fabric with a transverse ribbed texture. The back is split, widened from the waist downward with four underarm parts on each side. The front is widened from the waist downward. The right panel overlaps the left, fastened with four hooks (one hook missing). The kersetka is decorated at the neckline, armholes, hem, and right panel with two rows of black velvet braid with a green edge, with a similar strip sewn on the left panel. The right panel is decorated with nine dark lilac buttons with longitudinal notches (one button missing). The kersetka is lined with gray-blue factory-produced fabric with a longitudinal white stripe.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-5389
Title
Korsetka
Collection group
Textiles · Korsetka
Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, reps, velvet, decorative and weaving materials, appliqué ornaments, braid, buttons
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, appliqué of various materials
Dimensions
h-62, c-94 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate, Sumy (?) County, Grun village

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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