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Potichik country, Snyatynski region. "Rukavianka" from the collection of KMNMGP.


Stary Gvizdets country, Kolomyski reg. "Rukavianka" from the collection of KMNMGP.


Iryna Svoyntek

Pokutski Rukavianky (women's chemise)


Iryna Svoyntek, our constant author, a big connoisseur of art and enthusiast of Ukrainian embroidery saving this time proposes the readers a kind of tour to i Pokuttia - to Sniatynshchyna, Kolomyishchyna, Horodenkivshchyna... and takes the readers to Ivano-Frankivsk museum funds, where wonderful collections of rukavianky (women's chemises) with totally embroidered sleeves are kept. The two authors nieces Nadiya and Olena as well as local young girls became temporary the models, It is just a small piece of research work carried out by the author in her every day trips through Prykarpattia land, where she gathers invaluable treasuries of folk art.





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