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Cerset 22. Women's outer garment ‘Yupka’ Inv. #454 Poltava region, Khorol district Early 20th century Made of green jacquard fabric, lined with calico, with internal ties, quilted. Decorated with a decorative velvet overlay on the chest part of the bodice, as well as velvet-trimmed sleeve ends. The chest part, around the neckline and sleeves are framed with red and blue silk braid. The chest trim is filled with silk ribbon appliqué with a floral ornament in the form of a tree with flowers. At the back, the fabric has 6 longitudinal folds - ‘fandiv’ or ‘whiskers’ decorated with buttons.