Volyn Serpanok

How much do you know about Ukrainian culture? One of its important elements is the national dress. In each region it was different. One of them is well-known Volyn serpanok. Volyn serpanok – is a very thin tissue that has been popular in northwestern Ukraine since the 16th century. Serpanok was produced with linen at home looms. With the serpanok were made clothes and headgears. The unique technique of manufacturing cloth is known today. Talented women reflect the unique art.

Volyn serpanok Researchers want the world to know about the art, and plans to include the Ukrainian fabric to the UNESCO list of world.

 

 

 

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