11. And of course towels…
which are greatly symbolic for a series of ceremonies and rituals
in Ukraine
12. Like marriage…
The bride and the bridegroom should step on the towel – who
does it first, will be dominating in the family
13. Or welcome of the important guests
according to the Ukrainian tradition
with bread and salt
on the embroidered towel…
14. And last but not least…
Ukrainian embroidery significantly varies from region
to region, where the design has its own history of
development which defines its ornamental motifs
and compositions, as well as its favorite choice of
colors and types of stitches.