Rushnyk ceremonial СХ-08

A ceremonial rushnyk — a Ukrainian rushnyk handsomely finished with lace and embroidery. The striking ornament is worked in cross stitch with silver threads. The silver embroidery makes the rushnyk especially festive and formal. The piece is sewn in quality gabardine and measures 150 by 31 cm. A rushnyk like this will be an important part of family ceremonies and celebrations.

The ceremonial rushnyk is an old symbol in which Ukrainian embroidery developed over the centuries. Cross stitch embroidery in silver threads makes the piece festive and formal. A rushnyk like this carries on the traditional custom that accompanies weddings, christenings and other ceremonies. It is an inseparable part of the folk celebration. The quality gabardine makes the towel durable and convenient in use.