Our gorgeous Ukrainian podolyanka shirt is a classic representation of Ukrainian embroidery and celebration of cultural heritage. Made by amazing seamstresses in the beautiful city of Kiev, this blouse will be a timeless piece you will cherish forever.
100% linen
This fit is loose and our model wears a size XS/S
Details: free cut, sleeve “raglan”, collar-stand and has ties – brushes on the neck,
The technique of embroidery is a cross.
Features: delicate washing at a temperature of no more than 30 C.
The shirt is made from natural linen fabric of milk color and decorated with colored woolen threads, but the dominant color is nevertheless the black, characteristic color of the embroidery of the podolyanka region. Embroidery differs from others in its color and fascinating beauty.
Symbols of embroidery:
The basis of embroidery is formed by complex combinations and alternations of various figures: rhombus, “straight” and “oblique” cross, broken line, various triangles, enclosed in a geometric pattern, create a powerful energy amulet. The stars embroidered on the forearm with an endless striped pattern are a symbol of order and harmony. Vertical stripes on the front of the shirt are a characteristic feature of the embroidery patterns of the Podolsky region. They symbolize the protection of the soul from the evil eye.