Trendy dekoracyjne podlaskich strojów i tkanin użytkowych w pierwszej połowie XX wieku na bazie zbiorów muzealnych „Baćkauszczyny”
Decorative trends of Podlasie outfit and trade fabric in the first half of the 20th century based on museum collection Baćkauszczyna

Summary/Abstract: Baćkauszczyna museum opened by an Orthodox priest Sosna and his wife in Ryboly has a rich collection of everyday objects that belonged to local Belarusians. Handwork made it possible to perceive objects as visually appealing creations. Peasant attire made from unique decorative fabrics had a specific design and adornment. Fabulous colorful towels, ornamental mats, coverlets, tablecloths, linen, and small details of the decor have been an object of fascination. Tapestry introduced glamour and color into peasant interior. Similar trends and embroidery techniques such as cross-stitch, fishnet stitch, hemstitch and richelieu stitch were used for both tapestry and outfit. Today people are delighted with the texture of homespun cloth, rich and colorful adornment, interesting cuts.

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