#6 | Women's traditional blouse of Kyiv region in "Ukrainian identity"<br />
"Kyiv Star" - an ethnographic feature of the embroidered clothing of the Kyiv region was the traditional cut combined with a geometric ornament in the form of "Stars".<br />
The embroidery technique was cross-stitch with the main color of red, which symbolizes life, energy, and strength.<br />
A distinctive feature of the Kyiv embroidery ornament is the bright "Stars", which serve as harbingers of prosperity, fertility and a protective amulet for the family from adversity.<br />
Its modern cut with vintage manual gathering around the neck and on the cuffs gives the embroidered blouse traditional authenticity.