Reshetilovsky towel in folk Reshetilovsky towel in folk ceremoniesceremonies

Important events in the life of Important events in the life of the people were never the people were never

without towels, which are also without towels, which are also ornamental, was of great ornamental, was of great

ritual significance.ritual significance.Embroidered towel Embroidered towel

walk weddingwalk weddingat embroidered towel at embroidered towel put the bread with salt.put the bread with salt.

On the towel were married:On the towel were married:When would I, o God, to await the resurrection, When would I, o God, to await the resurrection, Sundays to wait on the towel to becomeSundays to wait on the towel to become

Oh stelis, towel, stelis,Oh stelis, towel, stelis,What two fates together.What two fates together.And you, the bride and groom stand on a And you, the bride and groom stand on a

towel,towel,To live together longer age.To live together longer age.

Towels tied the hands of the Towels tied the hands of the young during the wedding, young during the wedding,

wishing a happy married life:wishing a happy married life:Pocum, look, what we say, Pocum, look, what we say, White towel hands will tie.White towel hands will tie.

The bride's parents bless the youngThe bride's parents bless the young

the ear specialist was cleaning the house. the ear specialist was cleaning the house. Towels cleaned the house looked like an Towels cleaned the house looked like an

Easter egg.Easter egg.

At us tradition such -At us tradition such -Towel embroiderTowel embroiderIts embroideryIts embroideryPricesat room.Pricesat room.

Reshetilovsky towel was always symbol of hospitality, for it Reshetilovsky towel was always symbol of hospitality, for it brought to dear guests with bread and salt.brought to dear guests with bread and salt.

Greet guestsGreet guests

Expensive for home,Expensive for home,

In friendship to all,In friendship to all,

How on the towel.How on the towel.

The Poltava region is proud of The Poltava region is proud of them (members of the Union of them (members of the Union of

masters of folk art)masters of folk art)BabenkoBabenko

Hope NesternHope Nesternhonored master of folk art of honored master of folk art of

Ukraine, laureate of State Ukraine, laureate of State prize prize

them. Shevchenko was them. Shevchenko was awarded the order of awarded the order of Princess Olga III class.Princess Olga III class.

Ukrainian carpets absorbed all Ukrainian carpets absorbed all the wonders of Ukrainian the wonders of Ukrainian

lands in a variety of genres lands in a variety of genres folk art. Modern Ukrainian folk art. Modern Ukrainian

weaving weaving is the "Academy of Hope is the "Academy of Hope

Nesteruk Babenko“.Nesteruk Babenko“.

.. Chilimar of our epoch, Chilimar of our epoch,

native art principles, native art principles, probably still in Tripoli probably still in Tripoli traditions — Nadezhda traditions — Nadezhda

Babenko. The true Babenko. The true masters of portrait masters of portrait

carpets of Hope carpets of Hope Babenko choose her Babenko choose her

carpets.carpets. While towels made While towels made from sketches of Hope from sketches of Hope

Babenko! They are Babenko! They are extremely beautiful, extremely beautiful,

special, it Berehynia of special, it Berehynia of our livesour lives

Pilyugin L. M.Pilyugin L. M.

..Over 30 years of experience in Over 30 years of experience in

Reshetilovsky art College as a Reshetilovsky art College as a teacher of song embroidery and teacher of song embroidery and

the history of clothing. the history of clothing. Larisa Mikhailovna creates artistic Larisa Mikhailovna creates artistic

embroidery in different embroidery in different techniques. techniques.

She actively participates in She actively participates in exhibitions in our country and exhibitions in our country and

abroad — Poland, Bulgaria, abroad — Poland, Bulgaria, MongoliaMongolia

Living and working in Living and working in Reshetilovka, the artist Reshetilovka, the artist

in his work enriches in his work enriches and complicates and complicates

figurative language, figurative language, seeking emotional seeking emotional

expressiveness expressiveness ornamental and ornamental and

decorative decorative compositions.compositions.

For many years the mistress For many years the mistress teaches the teaches the

students various techniques of students various techniques of embroidery: embroidery:

"cut", "puncturing", "Nightingale "cut", "puncturing", "Nightingale eyes", "grain output", "a twig eyes", "grain output", "a twig

on the floor", etc. on the floor", etc. in addition, Nadezhda Viktorovna in addition, Nadezhda Viktorovna

works on developing art works on developing art products. For a number of products. For a number of

original works by Ukrainian folk original works by Ukrainian folk embroidery embroidery

of different range of products of different range of products (women's blouses, men's (women's blouses, men's

shirts, tablecloths, runners, shirts, tablecloths, runners, napkins) received the napkins) received the

Certificate of world masters Certificate of world masters

Vakulenko Nadezhda Vakulenko Nadezhda Viktorovna-Honoured Viktorovna-Honoured master of folk art of master of folk art of

Ukraine, winner of the Ukraine, winner of the title “World mastertitle “World master

.. Towel - the eternal Towel - the eternal symbol of Ukrainesymbol of Ukraine

Which came to us Which came to us through the ages.through the ages.In every house In every house where there lived where there lived

a man, a man, The walls were The walls were

adorned with adorned with towelstowels