Spadok. Chernihiv Oblast. Horodnia District

Spadok. Chernihiv Oblast. Horodnia District

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Natalya Khomenko. Teacher of the department of folkloristics KNU named after Tarasa Shevchenko. Manager of the People's Ensemble of Ukrainian Music "Roksolania". He is engaged in the study of Ukrainian brutal folk romance, studies the theme of love in folklore.

Suite - long-sleeved outerwear from homemade rough cloth. White suits were considered the most expensive, black and brown ones were the cheapest. The color and quality of homemade cloth depended on the age and breed of sheep, the best cloth was obtained from the wool of lambs.

In addition to the embroidered shirts of Polissi, they also made fabric shirts, on which the craftswoman created an ornament in the process of making the canvas. Usually they were decorated with geometrical and floral-geometrical ornaments.

Videos of the SPADOK project (English: Back to Basics) are devoted to Ukrainian culture, traditions, and folk customs. In the part of the series "National Holiday Dress", viewers will see how a Ukrainian woman looked in the 19th-20th centuries, depending on age, social status and region of residence. For this, in each of the short but vivid episodes, the ethnic image characteristic of a certain region will be reproduced.

The hero of the cycle "Legacy". For the filming of the project, the heroines were carefully selected - bright and unique representatives of Ukraine, girls and women of different ages, with different characters, who fascinate with the combination of simplicity and dignity. Ukrainian ethnic singer Rosava became one of the faces of the project.