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Malanka — traditional ceremony with hand-made masks and costumes. Ages ago this dressing up had an important religious-magic functions, but as time goes by this custom transformed in a joyous entertainment, masquerade.
Here is some photos of Malanka costumes and masks in Kosiv.
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Bright mask, grandmother’s shawl and mother’s pomade — Malanka is ready!
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Master— open up! Malanka is coming!
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Malanka — it’s always fun for children!
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Well, hard to say who is a boy and who is a girl…
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