{"product_id":"ukrainian-folk-costumes-stamps","title":"Ukrainian Folk Costumes – Traditional Dress Stamp Block","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the beauty and diversity of traditional Ukrainian clothing with this official Ukrposhta “Ukrainian Folk Costumes” collectible stamp block. Issued in 2007, this colorful set of six postage stamps celebrates the distinctive folk dress, customs and festive traditions of several regions of Ukraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Ukrainian clothing varies dramatically from region to region. Embroidery patterns, woven fabrics, headdresses, belts, jewelry and color combinations could historically reveal where a person came from, their community traditions and even the occasion being celebrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ukrainian Folk Costumes stamp block contains 6 collectible postage stamps, featuring traditional clothing and customs from Khmelnytskyi region, Bukovyna and Zakarpattia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 6 Stamps Feature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKhmelnytskyi Region – Koliada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKhmelnytskyi Region – Feast of Semen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBukovyna – Feast of Efrosynia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBukovyna – Feast of the Ascension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZakarpattia – Feast of Kuzma and Demian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZakarpattia – Radunytsia\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTraditional Ukrainian Clothing and Culture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUkrainian folk costumes are an important expression of regional identity and cultural heritage. Each area of Ukraine developed its own embroidery motifs, silhouettes, decorative techniques and ceremonial clothing traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stamp block offers a miniature visual journey through western Ukrainian culture, from the embroidered garments of Podillia and Khmelnytskyi region to the richly decorated clothing traditions of Bukovyna and Zakarpattia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue was designed by Ukrainian artist Mykola Kochubei, whose illustrations form part of Ukrposhta’s long-running “Ukrainian Folk Costumes” series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial Ukrposhta collectible stamp block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 Ukrainian postage stamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: Ukrainian Folk Costumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegions represented: Khmelnytskyi, Bukovyna and Zakarpattia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamp catalogue numbers: 876–881\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenominations: 2 UAH and 4 UAH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIssue date: December 22, 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlock size: 100 × 140 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtist: Mykola Kochubei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal print run: 120,000 blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Ukrainian collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Ukraine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrainian postage stamp collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of traditional Ukrainian clothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrainian folk art enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVyshyvanka and embroidery lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrposhta collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrainian history and culture collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrainian diaspora gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolk costume and textile collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeaningful Ukrainian heritage gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eUkrainian Folk Costumes stamp block\u003c\/b\u003e is both a philatelic collectible and a miniature celebration of Ukraine’s regional identity. Its detailed illustrations preserve the clothing, celebrations and traditions that make Ukrainian folk culture so distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🇺🇦\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e100% authentic Ukrposhta collectible. Fast shipping from our Canadian warehouse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifts From Ukraine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47004283142377,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/1904\/9193\/files\/ukrainian-folk-costumes-stamp-block-2007.jpg?v=1789414203","url":"https:\/\/giftsfromukraine.com\/products\/ukrainian-folk-costumes-stamps","provider":"Gifts From Ukraine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}