Khmelnytskyi Oblast

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Khmelnytskyi embroidery is the most austere of the Podillia traditions: strict geometric nyz of straight, slanting and serrated lines with no plant elements, while single-colour shirts were made in cutwork. Many local pattern names, such as semyrih and bezkonechnyk, survive thanks to Yukhym Sitsynskyi's collection. …