19 photos about how Ukrainians looked 100 years ago

The famous artist Ilya Repin highly appreciated the taste of Ukrainians and their ability to dress, Ukrainian national costumes enthralled him! The painter believed that only Ukrainian girls can compete in the subtleties of taste, elegance and beauty of decoration with Parisians. Let’s take a look at the Ukrainians from the past who won the heart of Repin.

It is worth noting that accessories, embroidery on clothes and elements of costumes worn by Ukrainian women 100 years ago varied depending on the region of residence and status in society. However, regardless of this, all outfits really amaze the imagination with their complexity, originality and beauty.

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