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Textiles · Woman’s shirt

Woman’s shirt

Inv. no. Тк-5900 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

White shirt, "to the hem": top—from factory-produced cotton fabric, hem—from bleached home-woven hemp canvas. The shirt is cuffed, the neckline is round, ruffled, the placket is straight with an overlaid placket, the sleeve with a frill. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Fabrics, fabric, factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, home-produced fabric, bleached hemp canvas, material for decoration and weaving, thread, wool, sewn-on decorations, buttons
Technique
Factory weaving, hand weaving, hand sewing, machine sewing, hand embroidery, hemstitch
Dimensions
131x76x64.5 cm (sleeve from neckline)

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

Description

White shirt, "to the hem": top—from factory-produced cotton fabric, hem—from bleached home-woven hemp canvas. The shirt is cuffed, the neckline is round, ruffled, the placket is straight with an overlaid placket, the sleeve with a frill. On the sleeves, cuff, placket, the shirt is decorated with plant ornament (flowers), embroidered with threads of red and black colors. The hem is decorated with hemstitch, executed with white hemp threads (geometric ornament).

Record

Inventory number
Тк-5900
Title
Woman’s shirt
Collection group
Textiles · Woman’s shirt
Date
20th century
Material
Fabrics, fabric, factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, home-produced fabric, bleached hemp canvas, material for decoration and weaving, thread, wool, sewn-on decorations, buttons
Technique
Factory weaving, hand weaving, hand sewing, machine sewing, hand embroidery, hemstitch
Dimensions
131x76x64.5 cm (sleeve from neckline)
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv province

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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