Embroidery - one of the main symbols of the Ukrainian people. Each pattern in the embroidery has a specific meaning and encrypted symbol. What does embroidery in black and when it can be put on?
Traditionally, such a national clothing sewn from white linen and embroidered with red, black or blue thread. There festive shirts, as there are those who wear it every day. In recent years, can often be seen embroidered in black, although many are afraid of them, regarding them as a symbol of mourning and grief. Is it really?
Black embroidery value / istockphoto.com
White embroidery is a symbol for the Slavic people of God, for it is in this color is life, purity and energy. It is believed that the white color embroidery brings health and good fortune to its owner. But black shirt unfairly associated with sadness and even death, but this is not true. The tradition of wearing black embroidery - this is not a modern fad, but an old Ukrainian tradition. Embroidery black symbolizes wisdom, knowledge and wealth, it is a black shirt father passed on to his son, as a symbol of life experience and accumulated knowledge.
Embroidery black symbolizes wisdom, knowledge and wealth, it is a black shirt father passed on to his son, as a symbol of life experience and accumulated knowledge.
Black shirts are less common than whites, they are very popular used on the tail. Most often, this color shirts are elderly and it is reasonable, because they are the carriers of knowledge and wisdom. Sometimes black embroidered shirts bury the dead, perhaps because of this, and they began to consider a symbol of mourning, although it is only one of the use cases and value of these clothes.
Black embroidery that is / istockphoto.com
During the Second World War, the black shirts were very fond of Ukrainian soldiers. Firstly, they have excellent masking properties, and secondly, the black shirts more practical and not get dirty quickly.
The black shirt bears no negative energy and is not endowed with any evil meanings, from exactly the same as the traditional white shirts can be worn on weekdays and holidays. Important in embroidery - a properly fitted patterns characters, but it will be white or black color is not important, so you can safely have in her wardrobe both.
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