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Cerset 014. Women's outer garment ‘Yupka’ Inv. #328 Poltava region, Khorol district Early 20th century Made of blue velvet, lined with calico, with internal ties The yupka is decorated with green silk braid around the neckline, sleeves and chest. The right side of the chest is filled with an appliqué with a floral motif in the form of a tree with flowers, which also has several embroidered elements. . Along the edge of the right side, at the bottom, and on the sleeves, there is artistic stitching in wavy lines. At the back, the fabric has 6 longitudinal folds - ‘fandiv’ or ‘whiskers’ which are decorated with buttons The skirt was donated by Yelyzaveta Bubelo