Embroidery of Eastern Podillya

Description

Book Title: Vyshyvka Skhidnoho Podillya
Translation: Embroidery of Eastern Podillya
Author: Tetyana Prychepiy
Language(s): Ukrainian and English
Published: Kiev, Ukraine – 2016
Format & Size: Hardcover – 9″ x 11″
Pages: 344
Book Condition: Like New – minor sticker damage to title page
Dust Jacket Condition: Like New
Description: This publication is the result of Yevhen and Tetiana Prychepiys’ years of research and enthusiasm as they traveled around Ukrainian villages amassing a collection of embroidery from the Vinnytsia Subdnistria region. Detailed comparative research on the symbolism of embroidered ornaments, their structure, and the typical signs found in Eastern Podillian embroidery. The book contains a large number of detailed photographs of traditional embroidered cloths, shirts, and wedding kerchiefs from the early and mid-20th century.