SKU: 114601

Sheet «Shirt. Vinnytsia region»

In Ukraine, there are about 250 types of embroidery stitches and about 100 embroidery techniques (satin stitch, cross stitch, netting, etc.).

The postage stamps of the “Ukrainian Embroidery - Code of the Nation” series are intended to introduce this ancient art form to modern Ukrainians, to show the diversity and peculiarities of patterns and colors that are inherent in each region of our country.

The stamps show a fragment of embroidery on a shirt from Vinnytsia region, which is an exhibit of the National Center for Folk Culture "Ivan Honchar Museum."

Stamp size, mm 33х29
Face value of each postage stamp 7
Sheet/block size, mm 177х133
Printing 140 000
Theme Art, Cities and Regions
Series of issues Ukrainian Embroidery
Author Shuklinova O.
Ukrposhta catalogue number 1706
The number of stamps in the sheet/block 8+1 coupon
Issue date 14.12.2018
Product Type Commemorative Stamp
Isuue year 2018