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Great pics, Johanna! It's interesting to see how the costume varied by regions.

Ukrainian national costume is very distinct and specific. For women it is a white embroidered blouse, a knee-length...

Men's traditional clothing:

Kosovorotka/КосоворОтка (a skewed-collared shirt. The word is derived from "косо" -- askew, and "ворот" -- collar).
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Great idea for a thread, Johanna! :good:

Traditional clothing is reserved for special festivals. No one wears it now, of course. Though some women do wear the scarves you describe -- I think...