Pants

MOA: University of British Columbia

3295/18 b-d

Man's costume pants (part b) and two sash-like belts (parts c-d). The pants are made of a solid bright red synthetic fabric, with elastic waist and cuffs. Two long sashes (parts c-d) are composed of two rectangular pieces of red cotton sewn together.

  • Cultural Context

    The traditional Ukrainian man's costume includes the vyshyvanka (shirt), the sharovary (pants) and kushak (long sash-like belt).


  • Type of Item pant
  • Culture Ukrainian
  • Material cotton fibre, polyester fibre
  • Measurements height 96.5 cm, width 75.0 cm (overall) height 11.8 cm, width 169.5 cm (part c)

  • Previous Owner Barbara Heller, Michael Karton
  • Received from Barbara Heller, Michael Karton

  • Made in Ukraine

  • Collection Date during 1999
  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2018

  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3295/0018 b-d