Wedding ceremonial rushnyk ЗХ-08

A wedding ceremonial rushnyk — a Ukrainian rushnyk handsomely finished with lace and embroidery. The striking ornament is worked in cross stitch with gold threads. The golden 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 a wedding ceremony and a family celebration.

The ceremonial rushnyk is an old symbol in which Ukrainian embroidery developed over the centuries. Cross stitch embroidery in gold threads makes the piece festive and formal. The wedding rushnyk carries on the traditional custom without which no Ukrainian wedding is complete. It is an inseparable part of the folk marriage ceremony. The quality gabardine makes the towel durable and convenient in use.