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Welcome to V International Lace Festival VITA LACE!
21.04.2025 14:50
Vologda will host V International Lace Festival VITA LACE on July 17-20, 2025. The International Lace Festival VITA LACE collects everything related to the world of linen industry: fabrics, clothes, textile, souvenirs and accessories.
The festival has expanded its scope and developed the concept of the events to an international level - exhibitions, demonstrations, fashion shows, seminars, master classes and conferences.
This year the festival will be dedicated to the "Heroes of Earth and Sky". The task of a participant is to show a variety of patterns and ornaments used in folk arts and crafts.
Applications for participation in V International Lace Festival VITA LACE can be sent at lacefestival@mail.ru.
The program of the festival includes lace making competitions and exhibitions, thematic lace making workshops, round-table discussions, fashion shows and numerous accompanying events of a creative and cultural nature.
Vologda won a mention in the Russian Book of Records thanks to the most populous lace-making workshop that took place in Vologda on June 24, 2011. 570 lace-makers from different regions of Russia and foreign countries gave a master class in the art of lace-making in the city's central square. The members of 10 countries- Australia, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Ireland, Canada, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia as well as representatives from 24 Russian regions took part in this campaign.
This year, a mass lace-making event in the open air, one of the key spectacular actions of the International Lace Festival will be dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
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