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30 October 2026

Zakarpattia Oblast

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Zakarpattia embroidery grew up where several cultures meet and is considered the most colourful in Ukraine: more than ten shades could work together in one shirt. The oldest pattern is the kryvulka, a rhythmic zigzag, and floral motifs appear beside it from the 20th century. …

Motifs

Kryvulka

The oldest geometric zigzag of Transcarpathian embroidery.

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