Today, on May 15, Ukraine marks Vyshyvanka Day, a holiday to celebrate an embroidered shirt or dress, which has been a central piece of traditional Ukrainian clothes for centuries. Throughout history, Ukrainians have worn Vyshyvankas for special occasions, such as weddings and various holidays. However, in recent years, embroidered shirts have found renewed popularity among Ukrainians. Video: The Kyiv Independent; Getty Images; Ivan Honchar Museum