 | | 2010-10-28 08:42
From blog Thrifty Muse
Ukrainka and Czeska
Traditional Ukrainian pieces: Floral blouse, Ukraine. Woven belt, Ukraine. Boots, Ellen III. Non-traditional pieces: Faux vest, United Colors of Benetton. Skirt, Liz Claiborne. Hosiery, Merona. Earrings, thrifted . Last year, in honor of Czech Independence Day, my lovely co-worker, Leah, and I dressed in our traditional Slavic costumes. (Leah was Miss Czech-Slovak Minnesota a few years ago. I have been compiling a traditional Ukrainian costume over time.) Ukrainian embroidery traditionally incorporates floral designs in black and red. I repeated the floral motif in my ring and hosiery. Of course, we toned down our Slavic costumes to make them...
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