Shirt “Kovel”

About

The embroidery fragment was taken from a shirt in the Volyn region, Kovel. Mid-20th century.

Loose fit men’s shirt. It has long set-in sleeves with a lowered shoulder.

The bottom of the sleeve has cuffs with a 1-button fastener. Central fastener on the front.

Classic stand-up collar. Yoke on the back.

A stylised floral ornament with large elements and clear symmetry adds an expressive decorative effect.

The traditional red and black colour scheme is enriched with green, blue and yellow, which is typical for the embroidery of the northern part of the Volyn region.

The fabric is linen
The execution technique is smooth
Threads - cotton

Kyril's size is L, his height is 192 cm
The style of the embroidered shirt is oversize

Detailed measurements of "Kovel":

S
Chest volume 122 cm
The length of the sleeve from the neck is 83 cm
The length of the shirt is 77 cm

M
Chest volume 126 cm
The length of the sleeve from the neck is 84 cm
The length of the shirt is 78 cm

L
Chest volume 130 cm
The length of the sleeve from the neck is 85 cm
The length of the shirt is 79 cm

XL
Chest volume 134 cm
The length of the sleeve from the neck is 86 cm
The length of the shirt is 79 cm

XXL
Chest volume 138 cm
The length of the sleeve from the neck is 86 cm
The length of the shirt is 81 cm

XXXL
Chest volume 142 cm
The length of the sleeve from the neck is 87 cm
The length of the shirt is 82 cm

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