Floral motifs, geometric ornaments, various embroidery techniques, the features of the cut, and the fabric material - the vyshyvanka (traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirt) has a rich history and traditions that have been passed down from generation to generation. Today, there is a wide variety of vyshyvankas, and everyone can choose according to their preferences and taste. In contemporary times, for many Ukrainians, the vyshyvanka is not just a wardrobe item but a unique expression of their identity, individuality, and the preservation of their traditions.
We offer you a selection of locations in Lviv where you can purchase an embroidered shirt.
In many stores, you have the opportunity to buy a ready-made piece or order a custom and exclusive vyshyvanka for yourself or as a gift.
Goodz
7 Brativ Rohatyntsiv Street
Embroidered shirts with floral or graphic patterns, adorned with lace or traditional bouquets, a variety of colors and fabric shades, embroidered shirts for children, ethno-style dresses, matching outfits, exclusive orders - the store dazzles the eyes with beauty and diversity. Ґудз is a Ukrainian brand of embroidered shirts, designer clothing, and accessories. When you visit the store, you have the opportunity to purchase ready-made items, and you can also order custom-made clothing with delivery within Ukraine and abroad. You can choose the design of the embroidered shirt, the comfortable length of the dress, or the size of the shirt, and your favorite fabric color. In addition to embroidered shirts, the store offers stylish vests, cardigans, jackets, and a variety of accessories to complement your look.
Koza Dereza
17 Brativ Rohatyntsiv Street
Embroidered shirts, designer ethnic clothing, dresses, handmade toys, various ornaments, unconventional and original souvenirs, backpacks, bags, and wallets in an ethnic style, and even decorative items. When you visit the "Koza Dereza" shop, you immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors and stunning patterns. Perhaps it's here that you will find your embroidered shirt or purchase an interesting souvenir to remember your journey to Lviv
Hoyra
45 Ivana Franka Street
The Lviv-based brand of embroidered clothing, Hoyra, combines Ukrainian traditions with modern design. Their products feature contemporary Ukrainian embroidery and modernized design and tailoring.
Perhaps you've long dreamed of a Borshchiv shirt or wanted to purchase a Kaputar or an elegant dress with floral motifs - visit the "Hoyra" studio and choose an embroidered shirt for yourself or as a gift. The Ukrainian embroidered shirt becomes a staple in everyone's wardrobe.
Svit vyshyvanok
18 Kopernyka Street
In the center of Lviv, not far from the Potocki Palace, visit "Svit vyshyvanok" (World of Embroidered Shirts). They offer a wide range of shirts, embroidered dresses, and accessories with embroidery elements. One of the highlights for your look can be a corset, available in various patterns and colors, which will perfectly accentuate your silhouette. Also, take a look at the necklace - a wonderful addition to your embroidered shirt.
SVARGA
23 Teatralna Street
SVARGA - a Ukrainian brand of embroidered clothing that creates embroidered shirts based on ancient ornaments to make Ukrainian embroidery a part of modernity while reminding us of our identity, origins, and traditions. The brand offers several collections. For example, in the "Hutsul Tiles" project, they incorporated patterns from paintings on stoves and stoves in the Carpathians. The "Franko's Embroidery" collection reproduces embroidery from the archives of the Ivan Franko Lviv Museum. While working on the "Embroidered Ukraine" collection, they explored ancient cuts of women's embroidered shirts, ornaments from different regions of our country, and created modern blouses with authentic embroidery. Among the collection is a shirt called "Poland" with Polish ornamentation as a token of gratitude for support and assistance in the war against Russia.
SVARGA's collections and assortment are complemented by new and interesting works, exclusive patterns, and ancient embroidery techniques. They offer children's embroidered shirts, clothing for men and women, matching sets, and dresses with embroidery elements - there's a wide selection, and everyone will find something for themselves.
Showroom Gerbery
"Vernissage Lviv Mall" Shopping Center
12 Shevska Street (2nd floor)
Here, you'll find collections of designer ethnic and modern embroidered clothing from leading Ukrainian designers. At Showroom Gerbery, you can purchase both machine and hand-embroidered options. Skilled artisans can turn your dream into reality, as you can order an embroidered shirt or dress tailored to your measurements and preferences.
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Ethno Gallery of Roxolana Shymchuk
17 Kopernyka Street
The Ethno Gallery of Roxolana Shymchuk is a private museum featuring antique Ukrainian costumes from various regions of Ukraine, some of which are up to 100-150 years old. In addition, there is a collection of contemporary designer embroidered shirts, dresses, costumes, author's jewelry, souvenirs, and accessories in an ethnic style. The gallery offers such a wide variety of patterns, colors, and textures that you'll want to stay for a long time, examining every detail and savoring the beauty.
Roksolana Bogutska
11 Saksahanskoho Street
Roksolana Bohutska is a renowned Ukrainian designer who blends traditions, ethnic motifs, and modernity in her collections. Here, you can find embroidered shirts, dresses, capes, embroidered blouses, accessories, footwear, and scarves with original prints. The diversity of patterns and a variety of cuts and silhouettes make you appreciate that this is not just clothing but already art.
Mamyna svitlytsia
8 Virmenska Street
We recommend visiting the shop-salon of Ukrainian embroidery "Mamyna Svitlytsia." Here, you will find embroidered shirts created by Ukrainian masters in traditional styles and various techniques. The store offers a wide assortment: embroidered shirts, blouses, towels, tablecloths, national costumes, jewelry, as well as Hutsul ceramics, weaving, and works by renowned craftsmen (glass, ceramics, metal). Whether you're looking for a Borshchiv-style, Hutsul-style, or perhaps bead-embellished one - there are many beautiful embroidered shirts here; come and choose your own.
Halychanka
2 Valova Street (entrance from Halytska Square)
"Halychanka" is a store with a wide selection of embroidered shirts, a variety of styles, high-quality fabrics, and incredible patterns. They offer men's, women's, children's, matching, and unique handmade embroidered shirts. Here you can also purchase a t-shirt, dress, tunic, corset, blouse, suit, or even a coat with beautiful embroidered patterns, perfect for special occasions as well as everyday wear.
Motyv
7 Lesi Ukrainky Street
"Motyv" - here you can purchase embroidered shirts with antique patterns, modern silhouettes, and original works. The store is located in the center of Lviv, not far from the Opera House. Embroidered shirts are crafted using various techniques, from natural fabrics, with unique ornaments. The collections include both children's and adult embroidered shirts, matching sets, dresses, coral necklaces, and other accessories.
Vernisazh
Vicheva Square
Near the Opera House, there is a legendary open-air market where you can purchase antiques, various jewelry, paintings, tableware, souvenirs, and, of course, vyshyvankas. Particularly valuable are handmade items - sometimes you can even see artisans embroidering shirts in the process.
