page_title: Vyshyvanka
hierarchical_section_title: Vyshyvanka
context_page_description: Vyshyvanka is a casual name for the embroidered shirt in Ukrainian, Belarusian and Rusyn national costumes. Ukrainian vyshyvanka is distinguished by local embroidery features specific to Ukrainian embroidery.
  Vyshyvanka is not present in the traditional Russian women's costume with the sarafan consisting of a long full skirt hanging just below the arms with straps or an extremely abbreviated bodice that secures it over the shoulders.
context_section_description: Vyshyvanka (Ukrainian: вишива́нка [wɪʃɪˈwɑnkɐ] or виши́ванка [wɪˈʃɪwɐnkɐ]) is a casual name for the embroidered shirt in Ukrainian, Belarusian and Rusyn national costumes. Ukrainian vyshyvanka is distinguished by local embroidery features specific to Ukrainian embroidery.
  Vyshyvanka is not present in the traditional Russian women's costume with the sarafan consisting of a long full skirt hanging just below the arms with straps or an extremely abbreviated bodice that secures it over the shoulders.
caption: Portrait of a woman in Ukrainian vyshyvanka, 1821
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